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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, pp. 44-63.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did Russell join the expedition in Independence, Missouri, at the beginning of Part 1?
(a) 1823.
(b) 1832.
(c) 1843.
(d) 1834.

2. In Part 1, as the men were at the Fort trading with the Indians, how many miles north were Bridger's men?
(a) One hundred and twenty.
(b) Sixty.
(c) One hundred.
(d) Eighty.

3. How many horses were lost during the battle with the Indians in the Teton Mountains?
(a) Four.
(b) Eight.
(c) Ten.
(d) Six.

4. How many men drowned while crossing the Fork on a horse in Part 2 (pp.44-63)?
(a) Three.
(b) None.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

5. How long did it take the group to reach the Platte River in the beginning of Part 1?
(a) A few months.
(b) A couple of weeks.
(c) A few weeks.
(d) Several weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men were on the expedition to the Rockies when Russell joined in Part 1?

2. What did the men follow in Part 2 (pp.44-63) to reach the Teton Mountains?

3. After reaching Salt River, which valley did the men approach in Part 2 (pp.44-63)?

4. When did the men first see the Indians in the Teton Mountains in Part 2 (pp.44-63)?

5. Where was the raft found the next day, after being separated from the men in Part 2 (pp.44-63)?

(see the answer key)

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