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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. When the Blackfeet attacked the Americans in Chapter 6, how many horses did they take?
(a) 20.
(b) 40.
(c) 35.
(d) 25.

2. How long was the dog-run or tunnel in Fort Laramie?
(a) 15 feet.
(b) 10 feet.
(c) 20 feet.
(d) 25 feet.

3. When the Blackfeet attacked the Americans in Chapter 6, how much were the beaver pelts worth that were taken?
(a) $4,000.
(b) $2,900.
(c) $2,000.
(d) $3,500.

4. 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) Buffalo.
(b) Bears.
(c) Indians.
(d) Moose.

5. What was a booshway?
(a) A new trapper.
(b) A teacher.
(c) An Indian scout.
(d) A boss.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the paper where almost a whole page was dedicated to Jim Bridger?

2. What was the name of Bordeaux's squaw?

3. Who was in charge of Connor's column that was headed northwest from the Lower Platte?

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

5. General Connor ordered his men to kill any male over the age of what?

(see the answer key)

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