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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. What happened to Mrs. Morgan as a result of the Indian attack on her family?
(a) She lost her mind.
(b) She went back east to Boston where it was safer.
(c) She went blind.
(d) She killed herself out of grief.

2. What two items did Johnston braid together and show Bear's Head in Chapter 8?
(a) The scalps of The Swan and her killer.
(b) His hair and a set of bear claws.
(c) Ribbons from an old dress of The Swan's.
(d) The tails of his two favorite horses.

3. What treaty laid out specific boundaries for Crow territory?
(a) The Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851.
(b) The Western Expansion Treaty.
(c) The Crow Treaty of 1858.
(d) The Montana and Nevada Treaty.

4. How did the other Mountain Men respond to the news that the Blackfoot Indians had held Johnston captive?
(a) They admired the Blackfoot Indians' bravery.
(b) They demanded that the Army arrest the Blackfoot warriors.
(c) They ridiculed Johnston.
(d) They wanted to fight the Blackfoot tribe and avenge Johnston.

5. In Chapter 8, when Johnston showed Bear's Head the object he took from the Crow sentry, what did Bear's Head command his warriors to do?
(a) Avenge The Swan by fighting the Crow coming to trade.
(b) Take Johnston prisoner.
(c) Send presents to the Crow.
(d) Make Johnston an honorary chief.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Johnston identify the Crow Indians as The Swan's killers?

2. What did Crow Indians do to John Johnston's wife in 1847?

3. What did Old John Hatcher do with his Bowie knife after killing one of his attackers in Chapter 2?

4. For which side did the Cherokee Indians fight in the Civil War?

5. How much more did Joe Robidoux charge Johnston for the rifle than Johnston would have paid in St. Louis?

(see the answer key)

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