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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: A Man Among Men, Chapters 11 through 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did Johnston first come to St. Joseph?
(a) 1843.
(b) 1890.
(c) 1815.
(d) 1760.

2. How many horses did the Flathead tribe have corralled near their camp for trading with the Crow in Chapter 8?
(a) One thousand.
(b) Five hundred.
(c) One dozen.
(d) Two hundred.

3. Who did Johnston find in his cabin when he returned to it at the end of Chapter 8?
(a) The Fox.
(b) Del Gue.
(c) Anton Sepulveda.
(d) Bear's Head.

4. For which side did the Cherokee Indians fight in the Civil War?
(a) The Confederacy.
(b) The Union.
(c) Both sides, since individual warriors followed their own hearts.
(d) Neither side, since they didn't participate in the war.

5. What was the name of the steamer that brought Johnston from St. Louis to St. Joseph when he first came west to become a trapper?
(a) The Adelaide Maria.
(b) The Carolina Belle.
(c) The Thames.
(d) The Missouri Belle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following statements does not describe the bowl of soup an old woman brought Johnston while he was held captive by the Blackfoot Indians?

2. By what nickname did Mrs. Morgan become known after the attack on her family?

3. How did Johnston respond when a river tramp tried to rob him upon his disembarking from the steamer that brought him west?

4. Who gave Crazy Woman Morgan a respectful burial out of respect for her friendship with Johnston?

5. After escaping from his Blackfoot Indian captors, how many miles did Johnston have to travel back to his own camp?

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