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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. What did Johnston do to the Crow horses in Chapter 7?
(a) He shot them.
(b) He untethered them and set them loose.
(c) He stole them.
(d) He hid them in a secret cave.

2. What result did Johnston's fame have on Indians who ambushed him?
(a) They greatly feared him.
(b) They mocked him.
(c) They respected him.
(d) They doubted the truth of his reputation and wanted to test it.

3. What did Johnston have to do to his own horse at the beginning of Chapter 8 because he had pushed it so hard?
(a) Sell it.
(b) Shoot it.
(c) Trade it to the Indians.
(d) Leave it on the prairie to rest and eat.

4. 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 Thames.
(b) The Carolina Belle.
(c) The Adelaide Maria.
(d) The Missouri Belle.

5. What was the Flathead greeting for a visiting relative?
(a) Bowing on one knee and touching the ground with a spear.
(b) Hugging the visitor.
(c) Rubbing their cheek with your cheek.
(d) Putting your right hand on the left side of the visitor's chest.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Joe Robidoux do to rival trader Manuel Lisa to prevent Lisa from trading with the Pawnee?

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

3. How many warriors did Chief Big Robert send to hunt down Johnston?

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

5. Who was Wahni or "The Fox"?

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