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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: A Man Among Men, Chapters 11 through 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the relationship between the Shoshonis and the Flatheads during Johnston's era?
(a) They were allies.
(b) They were enemies.
(c) They were cousins.
(d) They were sent to the same reservation by the government.

2. For which side did the Seminole Indians fight in the Civil War?
(a) Neither side, since they didn't participate in the war.
(b) The Union.
(c) Both sides, since individual warriors followed their own hearts.
(d) The Confederacy.

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

4. What nickname was given to Johnston in 1848?
(a) Lonely Johnston.
(b) Crow Hater.
(c) Crazy Johnston.
(d) Liver-Eating Johnston.

5. Who did Old John Hatcher tell Johnston would pay big money for Indian scalps?
(a) The Mexican Army.
(b) The English.
(c) The U.S. Army.
(d) The French.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Johnston's 40 gallons of whiskey during his captivity among the Blackfoot Indians?

2. What role did Crow Indian women have in the tribal council?

3. What happened to Mrs. Morgan as a result of the Indian attack on her family?

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

5. What injury did Johnston give his Blackfoot guard in escaping from the Blackfoot camp?

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