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

2. Who helped Mrs. Morgan bury her three children and her husband's scalp?
(a) Arkansas Pete.
(b) Del Gue.
(c) The Morgan children.
(d) John Johnston.

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

4. What did Old John Hatcher do with his Bowie knife after killing one of his attackers in Chapter 2?
(a) He buried his knife and swore never to use it again.
(b) He sold the knife to Joe Robidoux.
(c) He gave his knife to Johnston as a gift.
(d) He scalped the Indian.

5. What did Joe Robidoux do to rival trader Manuel Lisa to prevent Lisa from trading with the Pawnee?
(a) He got Lisa so drunk that Lisa passed out.
(b) He had the Shoshoni kidnap Lisa.
(c) He had Lisa arrested on false charges of theft.
(d) He locked Lisa in a cellar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color was John Johnston's hair?

2. Which of the following was not a quality of the Crow Indians?

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

4. Who attacked Johnston and Old John Hatcher in Chapter 2?

5. By what nickname did Mrs. Morgan become known after the attack on her family?

(see the answer key)

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