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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 28 The Lolo Trail June 10 - July 2, 1806.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Captain Lewis has his doubts about Jefferson's hope to
(a) Incorporate Indians into the body politic
(b) Pick the men up by ship
(c) Bring Indian chiefs to Washington
(d) Learn about Western wildlife

2. Lewis' men made wheels to drag their pirogues out of
(a) Cottonwood trees
(b) Bark and mud
(c) Oak trees
(d) Rounded rocks

3. Lewis and Clark secretly planned to send three men back to St. Louis to deliver
(a) Reports
(b) Indian trinkets
(c) Artifacts
(d) Credit slips

4. The most serious delay in starting the expedition was due to
(a) The building of the boat
(b) The slowness of the US mail
(c) Having to locate large quantities of dried food
(d) The process of choosing men to participate

5. As Jefferson's protege, Lewis had the honor of
(a) Delivering Jefferson's first State of the Union Address
(b) Appointing Jefferson's cabinet members
(c) Coordinating Jefferson's social engagements
(d) Being recognized as Jefferson's servant

Short Answer Questions

1. The Shoshones were intimidated by other tribes because they

2. At Clark's River, or Bitterroot River, the expedition met with

3. Andre Michaux was selected to lead an expedition west until Jefferson discovered that

4. Meriwether Lewis, on the journey down the Ohio, contracts

5. Lewis learns from Cameahwait that the Nez Perce Indians

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