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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. Who was Gray Bear?
(a) A Shoshoni warrior.
(b) A Cheyenne chief.
(c) A Flathead warrior.
(d) The Crow chief.

2. What was the trapping like at the place where Joe Robidoux advised Johnston to trap?
(a) Mink trapping was plentiful but there were no other animals.
(b) The area was trapped out years before.
(c) There was abundant trapping of all kinds of animals.
(d) Plenty of beaver and otter trapping was available.

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

4. After 1876-77, which of the following groups was not coming into the Rocky Mountain wilderness in increased numbers?
(a) Sailors.
(b) Settlers.
(c) Cattlemen.
(d) Gold hunters.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Johnston made peace with the Crow and stopped eating their livers, what was the response of Black Elk, a Sioux chief?

2. What did the wife of the warrior who had captured Waving Grass do when her husband brought Waving Grass home?

3. What honorary title did the Shoshoni give Johnston?

4. What reason did Johnston give for enlisting in the Army?

5. What Anglican nickname did Modeno give his Indian wife?

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