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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. What instruction does Andrews give the hotel clerk when he gives the man his dirty clothes?
(a) Wash them.
(b) Burn them.
(c) Throw them away.
(d) Give them to a needy man.

2. When Miller tells McDonald how many hides he has stored up in the mountains, what is McDonald's reply?
(a) McDonald tells Miller that he will never be able to locate the hides again.
(b) McDonald tells Miller that the hides are worth a fortune.
(c) McDonald tells Miller that the hides should be used as fuel.
(d) McDonald tells Miller that the hides will be a comfort in Miller's old age.

3. Miller tells Andrews that buffalo move toward a watering hole in what manner?
(a) They visit the water in groups and take turns drinking.
(b) They line up single file and then spread out as they come closer to the water.
(c) They converge upon the water no matter what types of animals are already drinking.
(d) They run headlong toward the water and trample one another in the process.

4. Who is designated as the person who will follow along behind the hunting party and collect the hides?
(a) Miller.
(b) Charley.
(c) Andrews.
(d) Schneider.

5. Against which natural feature does Charley build the party's fire once they have set up camp in the valley?
(a) A cave.
(b) A boulder.
(c) A forest.
(d) A plateau.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Andrews awakes on the morning of the hunt's first day, who is already up and active?

2. How many buffalo does Miller kill before he cleans out his rifle?

3. The buffalo hides used by the men to build their shelter are secured with what objects?

4. On his first morning spent in Butcher's Crossing, who tells Andrews where McDonald lives?

5. What object does Charley lose in the snow?

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