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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: Brother of the Crows, Chapters 19 through 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What result did Johnston's fame have on Indians who ambushed him?
(a) They mocked him.
(b) They respected him.
(c) They doubted the truth of his reputation and wanted to test it.
(d) They greatly feared him.

2. With what type of rifle did the Army replace Johnston's Hawken?
(a) A Winchester.
(b) A Remington.
(c) A Spencer.
(d) A Springfield.

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

4. To what tribe did Waving Grass belong?
(a) The Piegan.
(b) The Utes.
(c) The Cheyenne.
(d) The Arapaho.

5. How did Waving Grass and Johnston meet?
(a) Waving Grass begged Johnston for food.
(b) Johnston visited the camp of the woman's captors.
(c) Johnston happened upon the lone woman on the prairie.
(d) Waving Grass stole Johnston's horse.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. 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?

3. What did Old John Hatcher do with his Bowie knife after killing one of his attackers in Chapter 2?

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

5. How old was John Johnston when he joined the Union Army?

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