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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. How much more did Joe Robidoux charge Johnston for his traps than Johnston would have paid in St. Louis?
(a) Five times the St. Louis price.
(b) Triple the St. Louis price.
(c) Twenty dollars more than the St. Louis price.
(d) Twice the St. Louis price.

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

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

4. Where did Joe Robidoux let Johnston sleep in his store?
(a) On a dirty mattress in the back storeroom.
(b) On grain bags filled with corn shucks on the floor.
(c) On the countertop.
(d) On a couple of quilts on the floor.

5. What language was Bear's Head surprised to learn that Johnston could speak besides English?
(a) The Flathead tongue.
(b) Arapaho.
(c) Cheyenne.
(d) The Crow tongue.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many of Big Robert's warriors ever returned home?

2. What was Johnston's attitude toward alcohol?

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

4. When Johnston attacked and killed the Crow sentry in Chapter 7, what did he find in the Indian's possession?

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

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