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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scotland and Helena; Gros Ventre.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the ship that Rob and Angus take to America?
(a) Barque Jane.
(b) Brig Galate.
(c) James Watt.
(d) Lady Egidia.

2. Near where does the steward have the passengers throw their straw mattresses overboard?
(a) Sandy Hook.
(b) Bay Shore.
(c) Freeport.
(d) Montauk.

3. How much do the passengers have to pay for mattress, tin, and soap on board ship?
(a) 3 shillings.
(b) 4 shillings.
(c) 2 shillings.
(d) 5 shillings.

4. How much larger is Montana than Scotland?
(a) 6 times.
(b) 7 times.
(c) 4 times.
(d) 5 times.

5. What type of trees does Angus see when the storm lets up as they are traveling to Gros Ventre?
(a) Ash.
(b) Pine.
(c) Cottonwood.
(d) Poplar.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many stars does the American flag have on it that flies in Gros Ventre?

2. How old are Rob and Angus when they leave Scotland?

3. What simile does Angus use to compare the darkness of the night on board ship?

4. What Indian tribe lives north of Gros Ventre?

5. How old is Rob's sister, Adair, when he leaves for America?

(see the answer key)

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