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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 color horse did Joe Robidoux sell Johnston?
(a) Gray.
(b) Black.
(c) Roan.
(d) White.

2. Who saw Johnston at his wife's secret grave and realized why he was on a vendetta against the Crow?
(a) An anonymous Indian.
(b) Hatchet Jack.
(c) Del Gue.
(d) Joe Robidoux.

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

4. Which of Johnston's Mountain Men friends passed down the oral history of his exploits and kept his legend alive?
(a) Bear Claw Chris Lapp.
(b) Arkansas Pete.
(c) Del Gue and White Eye Anderson.
(d) Anton Sepulveda.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Old John Hatcher tell Johnston would pay big money for Indian scalps?

2. What happened to Johnston's reputation with the local townspeople once the reason for his vendetta against the Crow became public knowledge?

3. What relationship did John Johnston have to Bear's Head, the Flathead chief?

4. What was the relationship between the Shoshonis and the Flatheads during Johnston's era?

5. How did Johnston prepare his cabin for the winter in Chapter 9?

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