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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: The Old Trapper, Chapters 25 through 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What relationship did John Johnston have to Bear's Head, the Flathead chief?
(a) He was Bear's Head's son-in-law.
(b) He was Bear's Head's blood brother.
(c) He was Bear's Head's enemy.
(d) He was Bear's Head's friend.

2. For which side did the Seminole 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.

3. Which Mountain Man had no memory prior to his own scalping, which he survived?
(a) Wind River Jake.
(b) Hatchet Jack.
(c) Pancho Robles.
(d) Mad Mose.

4. How did Waving Grass and Johnston meet?
(a) Johnston visited the camp of the woman's captors.
(b) Waving Grass begged Johnston for food.
(c) Waving Grass stole Johnston's horse.
(d) Johnston happened upon the lone woman on the prairie.

5. What happened to the reputation of the Crow as a result of Johnston's vendetta against them?
(a) They were considered mighty warriors.
(b) They were considered too old to fight and win.
(c) They were mocked by other tribes and called cowards.
(d) They were considered unlucky and cursed.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Waving Grass end up on the prairie alone?

2. With what type of rifle did the Army replace Johnston's Hawken?

3. Who was Wahni or "The Fox"?

4. What did Johnston do to the Crow horses in Chapter 7?

5. What kind of rifle did Joe Robidoux sell Johnston?

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