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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 happened to Mrs. Morgan as a result of the Indian attack on her family?
(a) She killed herself out of grief.
(b) She went blind.
(c) She went back east to Boston where it was safer.
(d) She lost her mind.

2. With what weapon did Mrs. Morgan fight off the Indians who attacked her family?
(a) A Bowie knife.
(b) A Hawken rifle.
(c) A tomahawk.
(d) A hatchet.

3. When the two Shoshoni braves met Johnston in Chapter 8, what were they carrying?
(a) Furs stolen from Johnston and Del Gue.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Flathead scalps.
(d) Stolen rifles.

4. 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 single Eagle feather.
(b) A beaded necklace made by the Crow.
(c) A Crow chief's tomahawk.
(d) A Crow warrior's moccasin.

5. How did the Flathead Indians get their flat foreheads?
(a) Big, flat stones were fastened to their brows during infancy.
(b) They tied pieces of wood to their children's brows.
(c) They were born that way.
(d) Their heavy headdresses made their skulls grow that way.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What items did Johnston bring to the trading post to trade once he began his vendetta against the Crow?

4. When were the warriors Big Robert sent after Johnston supposed to return home?

5. When he visited the cairn of his wife and baby in Chapter 9, what did Johnston do with his loved one's skulls?

(see the answer key)

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