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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Booshway- Chapter 8, 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Even though Bridger was hospitable and generous, he was not fond of what?
(a) Indian rituals.
(b) Donations.
(c) Company.
(d) Friends.

2. Who was nicknamed, "King of the Keelboat Men"?
(a) Jim Bridger.
(b) Andrew Henry.
(c) Colonel Ashley.
(d) Mike Fink.

3. Who was the first American to harvest beaver fur west of the Rockies?
(a) John Colter.
(b) Franklin Tourin.
(c) Jim Bridger.
(d) Major Henry.

4. Jim Bridger was a born what?
(a) Explorer.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Trapper.
(d) Hunter.

5. What did Jim Bridger's father do?
(a) Was a blacksmith.
(b) Raised cattle.
(c) Sailed ships.
(d) Kept a tavern.

Short Answer Questions

1. What city did Jim Bridger's father work in?

2. Pierre's Hole was home to what tribe that is described as the most implacable of tribes?

3. What kind of dense bushes was Hugh Glass pushing his way through when he came across a grizzly?

4. In Chapter 7, who was the man that looked thin as a rail, red eyed, ragged, and unarmed?

5. When Washington Irving wrote about Sublette's brigade, he mentioned that there were what perched on top of some of the packs?

(see the answer key)

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