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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. What tribe did the scouts come from that Captain Frank North had in his battalion?
(a) Sioux.
(b) Ute.
(c) Cherokee.
(d) Pawnee.

2. When Parkman's story and words were referred to in Chapter 14, he mentioned that the water was alive with dogs, horses, and what?
(a) Bears.
(b) Indians.
(c) Buffalo.
(d) Moose.

3. In Chapter 6, the air was described to be like what?
(a) Wine.
(b) Foggy.
(c) Wet.
(d) Ice.

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

5. In Chapter 7, who was the man that looked thin as a rail, red eyed, ragged, and unarmed?
(a) Bridger.
(b) Henry.
(c) Fitzpatrick.
(d) Glass.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 14, Jim Bridger is described as being as slick as what?

2. No free trapper could do what safely?

3. What did the name Casapy mean that the Crow Indians had given to Bridger?

4. In what year did General Grenville M. Dodge summon Jim Bridger to act as Chief of Scouts?

5. How long was the dog-run or tunnel in Fort Laramie?

(see the answer key)

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