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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Liver Eating Johnson, Chapters 6 through 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who attacked Johnston and Old John Hatcher in Chapter 2?
(a) A group of women.
(b) A group of silver miners.
(c) An Arapaho raiding party.
(d) A Cheyenne raiding party.

2. Which of the following is not a characteristic for which Johnston was known?
(a) Being mistrustful.
(b) Being surly.
(c) Being uncommunicative.
(d) Being gregarious.

3. What item buried with the bones of Johnston's wife and baby revealed that the Crow were responsible for the deaths of Johnston's family?
(a) A Crow warrior's moccasin.
(b) A Crow chief's tomahawk.
(c) A single Eagle feather.
(d) A beaded necklace made by the Crow.

4. Which of Johnston's Mountain Men friends passed down the oral history of his exploits and kept his legend alive?
(a) Bear Claw Chris Lapp.
(b) Del Gue and White Eye Anderson.
(c) Arkansas Pete.
(d) Anton Sepulveda.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. To which Indian tribe did the raiding party that attacked the Morgan family in 1846 belong?

2. What result did Johnston's fame have on Indians who ambushed him?

3. What did Johnston have to do to his own horse at the beginning of Chapter 8 because he had pushed it so hard?

4. What was the trapping like at the place where Joe Robidoux advised Johnston to trap?

5. What did John Johnston give The Swan after marrying her?

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