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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: Chief of Scouts- Chapter 22,23, and 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As a result of the tragedy of murder and Jim Bridger's daughter being taken away, it was clear that the mountains were no place for what?
(a) Civilized people.
(b) Women and children.
(c) Dogs and cows.
(d) Greenhorns.

2. What country was Sir George Gore from?
(a) Brazil.
(b) France.
(c) Canada.
(d) Ireland.

3. Jim Bridger was a born what?
(a) Explorer.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Hunter.
(d) Trapper.

4. Who volunteered with Bridger to keep an eye on Hugh Glass after he was badly injured?
(a) Fitzgerald.
(b) Trumble.
(c) Henry.
(d) Fitzpatrick.

5. Who did the Crow chief give the new name of "Shiam Shaspusia"?
(a) Joseph Meek.
(b) Tom Fitzpatrick.
(c) Jim Bridger.
(d) Dr. Parker.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, who was called an "ornery skunk"?

2. What was the name of Bridger's favorite racehorse?

3. Jim carried a small horn vial on his belt filled with what?

4. The trail Jim Bridger proposed would later be the route of the Overland Stage, the Union Pacific Railroad, and what else?

5. When the Blackfeet attacked the Americans in Chapter 6, how many horses did they take?

(see the answer key)

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