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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp. 84-103.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which river, near Ham's Fork, did the expedition meet the hunters after crossing the Continental Divide in Part 1?
(a) Green River.
(b) Cheyenne River.
(c) Madison River.
(d) Sweetwater River.

2. Which fruit was being enjoyed by the bears that Russell observed at the 25-Yard River?
(a) Cherries.
(b) Grapes.
(c) Pineapples.
(d) Strawberries.

3. What was the highest number of Indians which Russell stayed with on the trip he took alone in Part 2?
(a) Fourteen hundred.
(b) Sixteen hundred.
(c) Eighteen hundred.
(d) Two thousand.

4. How many villages of Flathead Indians did the men meet in Part 2?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) One.
(d) Two.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many Indians attacked Howell and another trapper in Part 2 (pp. 84-103)?

3. Which creek did Russell travel to after passing the Salt River during the Spring in Part 2 (pp.64-83)?

4. How did Russell feel about the leader of his group after meeting the Flathead Indians?

5. What were the men doing by the fireside at the Yellowstone camp?

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