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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Chapters I-III.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Andrews attempt to alleviate the pain he is feeling from riding on the first day of the expedition?
(a) He tries sitting on one of the oxen instead.
(b) He tries to get Miller to slow down.
(c) He tries sitting on the wagon instead.
(d) He tries putting his rucksack underneath his saddle.

2. Who rides beside Andrews throughout the hunting expedition?
(a) McDonald.
(b) Miller.
(c) Charley.
(d) Schneider.

3. What does Miller NOT tell McDonald had been lost in the river on their journey back?
(a) Charley.
(b) The wagon.
(c) The buffalo hides.
(d) Schneider.

4. How many steps toward the men does the leader of the herd take before he falls to the ground?
(a) 12.
(b) 3.
(c) 8.
(d) 1.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Miller tells McDonald how many hides he has stored up in the mountains, what is McDonald's reply?

2. Who cuts a supply of firewood once the hunting party sets up camp in the valley?

3. McDonald warns Andrews not to talk to hunters in town for what reason?

4. What does Miller do to help the man traveling from Ohio to California?

5. How does Andrews describe the new clothes brought to him by the hotel clerk?

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