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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. At what skill did the Crow Indians excel?
(a) Making pemmican.
(b) Running.
(c) Horse riding.
(d) Tanning.

2. What invitation did Wind River Jake bring Johnston from Arkansas Pete at the end of Chapter 26?
(a) An invitation to be sheriff in the next town.
(b) An invitation to return to trapping as Pete's business partner.
(c) A wedding invitation.
(d) An invitation to a square dance.

3. What Anglican nickname did Modeno give his Indian wife?
(a) Steve.
(b) Sue.
(c) John.
(d) Betty.

4. When were the warriors Big Robert sent after Johnston supposed to return home?
(a) Once they found Johnston.
(b) Once they captured Johnston.
(c) By the end of the next winter season.
(d) Once Johnston was dead.

5. Who was following Big Robert's warriors toward the Flathead camp in Chapter 7?
(a) The Utes.
(b) The U.S. Army.
(c) John Johnston.
(d) The Cheyenne.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Johnston use to knock out the Crow sentry in Chapter 7?

2. Which of Johnston's Mountain Men friends took off his moccasins, laid down on his own front porch, and died?

3. What did the sheriff do when he realized Johnston was going to stick to his own ways as deputy rather than follow protocol?

4. Why did Johnston handle fights differently than the way the sheriff instructed him?

5. After 1876-77, which of the following groups was not coming into the Rocky Mountain wilderness in increased numbers?

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