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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. How many Indians did Russell encounter in Part 2 (pp.44-63) after descending the snow covered mountain?
(a) Four.
(b) Six.
(c) Eight.
(d) Two.

2. As the group split up in Part 2 (pp.44-63), where did the men with Russell think they were initially?
(a) Swift Creek.
(b) Rock Creek.
(c) Big Horn.
(d) They were lost.

3. What time of day was it when the men first saw the Indians in the Teton Mountains?
(a) Afternoon.
(b) Morning.
(c) Evening.
(d) Midnight.

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

5. How many Indians surrounded the men in the Teton Mountains in Part 2 (pp.44-63)?
(a) Fifty.
(b) Eighty.
(c) Sixty.
(d) Thirty.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did the trappers wait before sneaking up on the Indians in the Teton Mountains?

2. How long did it take the group to reach the Platte River in the beginning of Part 1?

3. What kind of animal skins did the men trade with the Indians for supplies at Yellowstone River?

4. How many men planned to go to Yellowstone Lake at the end of Part 1?

5. After being defeated by the Indians in Part 1, what was all that was left of Captain Thing's expedition?

(see the answer key)

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