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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: Chief of Scouts- Chapter 22,23, and 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Jim Bridger's friend that he persuaded to come out to Fort Bridger and be partners with him?
(a) Gerald Lund.
(b) Louis Vasquez.
(c) Tom Fitzpatrick.
(d) Kit Carson.

2. What was the name of Bordeaux's squaw?
(a) Linda.
(b) Marie.
(c) Holly.
(d) Francis.

3. What tribe was named, "Big Bellies"?
(a) The Crow.
(b) The Sioux.
(c) The Atsena.
(d) The Blackfeet.

4. What did the name Casapy mean that the Crow Indians had given to Bridger?
(a) Good Follower.
(b) Blanket Chief.
(c) Guiding One.
(d) True Teacher.

5. In what year was the trappers rendezvous to be held in Pierre's Hole?
(a) 1834.
(b) 1832.
(c) 1830.
(d) 1828.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jim Bridger love better than people?

2. General Connor told Jim Bridger that his three columns were to meet at the mouth of what river?

3. Jim Bridger was a born what?

4. How much did the Army pay Jim Bridger per day to be the Chief of Scouts?

5. Jim Bridger decided to build Fort Bridger among his friends from what tribe?

(see the answer key)

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