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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 happened to Johnston's reputation with the local townspeople once the reason for his vendetta against the Crow became public knowledge?
(a) It softened and he gained public sympathy.
(b) It stayed about the same.
(c) It worsened a lot and people wanted him arrested for murder.
(d) It worsened a bit.

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

3. How did Johnston respond when a river tramp tried to rob him upon his disembarking from the steamer that brought him west?
(a) He called for the sheriff.
(b) He fainted.
(c) He shot the tramp.
(d) He knocked the tramp down.

4. Who did Del Gue tell about Johnston's Blackfoot captivity despite Johnston's request that he not tell anyone the story?
(a) Colonel Carrington at Fort Kearney.
(b) Mariano Moreno.
(c) Bigfoot Davis, who spread it to others.
(d) Bear's Head.

5. Which of the following were not Mountain Men friends of John Johnston?
(a) Anton Sepulveda and Pablo Robles.
(b) Del Gue and Old John Hatcher.
(c) Arkansas Pete and Hatchet Jack.
(d) Buffalo Bill Cody and Wild Bill Hickock.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Waving Grass claim her relationship with Johnston was?

2. For what did Mountain Men use Fort McPherson?

3. In Chapter 19, which tribe of Indians attacked and killed Shoshoni women and children out gathering roots on the prairie?

4. How many warriors rode with Johnston when he did as Wahni's son asked?

5. In what formation did Big Robert's warriors ride toward the Flathead camp in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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