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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. For what purpose do the members of the hunting party add a particular liquid to the boiling buffalo hides?
(a) To add color to the hides.
(b) To remove the stiffness from the hides.
(c) To chase vermin out of the hides.
(d) To reduce the stench of the hides.

2. Schneider is drawing how many dollars per month during the buffalo expedition?
(a) 30.
(b) 15.
(c) 40.
(d) 60.

3. For how long does Charley dig in the snow to find his lost object?
(a) An hour.
(b) Ten minutes.
(c) Thirty minutes.
(d) Two hours.

4. What does Miller remark about the movement of the buffalo herd when the party wakes up on the day the hunt begins?
(a) He says the herd has moved about a mile east.
(b) He says the herd has moved about five miles west.
(c) He says that the herd has not moved much.
(d) He says the herd is gone.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who rides beside Andrews throughout the hunting expedition?

2. The hunting party leaves Butcher's Crossing on the 25th day of what month?

3. What warning does Schneider give to Miller before the hunt begins?

4. When Charley sits down at the end of his reaction to the news that the party might be snowed in for the winter, who does he name as the person who will fix their problem?

5. Who leads Charley toward the fire so that he will not freeze to death?

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