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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19 From Marias River to the Great Falls June 3 - June 20, 1805.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Merriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark are
(a) Related by marriage
(b) Distant rivals
(c) Acquainted but not familiar
(d) Very close friends

2. At this point in their journey, wild game is
(a) Abundant
(b) Scarce
(c) Frightened of the boats
(d) Difficult to hunt

3. Once they were on the Mississippi, Lewis and Clark decided to
(a) Make a side trip to Santa Fe
(b) Explore Missouri country
(c) Study the design of Fulton's steamboat
(d) Double the size of their group

4. To follow the large keelboats up the river, the expedition made use of
(a) Inflatable vests
(b) Paddles
(c) Pirogues
(d) Ski-doos

5. Among his peers, Lewis is considered
(a) Honest and trustworthy
(b) A bigot
(c) Slightly effeminate
(d) A bit shady

Short Answer Questions

1. It is important to Lewis that the men consider

2. Rather than ascend the Yellowstone, the expedition instead

3. As Jefferson's protege, Lewis had the honor of

4. One of the unique "new" creatures found by Clark is the

5. Proceeding downstream on wet clay, the party found the ground to be extremely

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