Jim Bridger, Mountain Man; a Biography Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Jim Bridger, Mountain Man; a Biography Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what tribe did Joseph Meek's wife come from?
(a) Blackfeet.
(b) Snake.
(c) Crow.
(d) Sioux.

2. How many arrows did the young warrior shoot into Jim Bridger's back?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

3. In Chapter 8, who told Bridger not to be afraid because they knew the Indians and that they were his wife's relatives?
(a) Fitzpatrick.
(b) Loretto.
(c) Sublette.
(d) Vanderburgh.

4. Who did Jim apprentice in a blacksmith shop?
(a) David Mackaws.
(b) Phil Creamer.
(c) John Colter.
(d) Louis Parker.

5. Pierre's Hole was home to what tribe that is described as the most implacable of tribes?
(a) Crow.
(b) Blackfeet.
(c) Sioux.
(d) Cheyenne.

6. When Joseph Meek headed out of camp alone on what day out of camp did the Crows catch up with him?
(a) Day one.
(b) Day two.
(c) Day five.
(d) Day three.

7. How old was Jim Bridger when his family headed west?
(a) Ten.
(b) Four.
(c) Eight.
(d) Six.

8. When Washington Irving wrote about Sublette's brigade, he mentioned that there were what perched on top of some of the packs?
(a) Black crows.
(b) Scruffy dogs.
(c) Beaver pelts.
(d) Half breed children.

9. How many cubs did the she-bear have that Glass came across?
(a) None.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

10. At the fort Big Horn men were divided into messes. How many people were a part of one "mess"?
(a) Four.
(b) Six.
(c) Ten.
(d) Nine..

11. What was one of the Crows' rules of warfare that Jim Bridger followed?
(a) You are supposed to sing a particular song.
(b) You are supposed to strip off your clothing.
(c) You are supposed to slow your horse to a cantor.
(d) You are supposed to make a signal with your left hand.

12. In Chapter 9, it was mentioned that on average about one Mountain man was killed every how many days?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Twenty Five.
(c) Five.
(d) Ten.

13. When Indians attacked Henry's party in the beginning of Chapter 5, how many men were wounded?
(a) Six.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

14. Which tribe was allies with the Blackfeet Indians?
(a) Sioux.
(b) Crow.
(c) Cheyenne.
(d) Gros Ventres.

15. Who was the first American to harvest beaver fur west of the Rockies?
(a) Major Henry.
(b) John Colter.
(c) Jim Bridger.
(d) Franklin Tourin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of dense bushes was Hugh Glass pushing his way through when he came across a grizzly?

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

3. Who did the Crow chief give the new name of "Shiam Shaspusia"?

4. Even though Bridger was hospitable and generous, he was not fond of what?

5. When eight hundred Indians caught the Colonel napping in Chapter 3, how many men did they kill?

(see the answer keys)

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