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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to Johnston's 40 gallons of whiskey during his captivity among the Blackfoot Indians?
(a) The Wolf traded it to the Nez Perce.
(b) The Wolf traded it to the Arapaho.
(c) The containers were broken and the whiskey got spilled.
(d) The Wolf gave it to his braves and the Indians got drunk.

2. What did Crazy Woman Morgan do every night at sundown?
(a) She prayed.
(b) She put flowers on her dead children's graves.
(c) She fired her rifle into the woods.
(d) She screamed.

3. How did the other Mountain Men respond to the news that the Blackfoot Indians had held Johnston captive?
(a) They wanted to fight the Blackfoot tribe and avenge Johnston.
(b) They ridiculed Johnston.
(c) They admired the Blackfoot Indians' bravery.
(d) They demanded that the Army arrest the Blackfoot warriors.

4. Why did Johnston have to do what Wahni's son asked of him?
(a) It was Johnston's duty as an honorary Shoshoni chief.
(b) Many people would die if he did not do as the youth asked.
(c) He was Wahni's good friend.
(d) Johnston's life was in danger otherwise.

5. Why did the son of the Shoshoni chief Wahni seek out Johnston?
(a) To challenge Johnston in battle.
(b) To get Johnston's help in avenging his father's death.
(c) To trade furs with him.
(d) To trade horses with him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gave Crazy Woman Morgan a respectful burial out of respect for her friendship with Johnston?

2. Who took Crazy Woman Morgan food and provisions over the years?

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

4. Why was Fort Kearney of particular abhorrence to the Sioux?

5. In Chapter 25: Burial for Bear Claw, when Del Gue heard a rifle shot in the distance, how did Johnston deduce that the shot wasn't fired by Bear Claw Chris Lapp?

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