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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp. 144- 163.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much time passed between the two Indian attacks that occurred in the winter in Part 2 (pp. 84-103)?
(a) Two days.
(b) A few days.
(c) Two hours.
(d) A few hours.

2. Along the way to the Missouri River, what kind of pine trees were observed?
(a) Thin.
(b) Tall.
(c) Short.
(d) Thick.

3. Where was the raft found the next day, after being separated from the men in Part 2 (pp.44-63)?
(a) At an Indian lodge.
(b) On the river.
(c) Near an island.
(d) On a rock.

4. Besides clothing, which one of the following was purchased by the trappers on July 5 in Part 2 (pp. 104-123)?
(a) Tea.
(b) Licorice.
(c) Sugar.
(d) Coffee.

5. What month was it when Part 2 began?
(a) September.
(b) August.
(c) June.
(d) July.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men were injured when they were fired upon by the Indians in the Spring?

2. Which animal did Russell and some other trappers hunt to keep a steady food supply during the winter in Part 2 (pp. 84-103)?

3. What signal of peace was given when the men spotted the Indians for a second time in Part 2?

4. What year was it when Part 2 (pp. 104-123) began?

5. What tribe of friendly Indians did Russell meet at the 25-Yard River?

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