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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapters VII-VIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the only member of the party with the skills to turn gunpowder into bullets?
(a) Charley.
(b) Schneider.
(c) Andrews.
(d) Miller.

2. How many miles does Miller say the hunting party has traveled by noon on the first day?
(a) 6.
(b) 12.
(c) 10.
(d) 8.

3. About what issue does Schneider tease Andrews?
(a) Andrews's young age.
(b) Andrews's lack of hunting experience.
(c) Andrews's soft hands.
(d) Andrews's relationship with Francine.

4. What is NOT an element of the hunting party's breakfast on the first morning of the hunt?
(a) Oatmeal.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Side meat.
(d) Fried mush.

5. What object does Charley lose in the snow?
(a) His cup.
(b) His Bible.
(c) His eyeglasses.
(d) His fork.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many weeks of provisions does the hunting party bring on the trip?

2. What is Miller's reply when Schneider tells Miller to stop shooting because he has already killed 60 or 70 buffalo?

3. On what day of the expedition does the hunting party find a pile of buffalo bones?

4. How does Charley react to the news that the hunting party is likely snowed in for the winter?

5. What object does Miller NOT use to get a fire started the morning the men awake to snow covering the land around them?

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