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

2. Who's doctor did Captain William Sublette have his wounds dressed by?
(a) Jim Bridger's.
(b) Joe Meek.
(c) Major Henry's.
(d) Nathaniel J. Wyeth's.

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

4. Which greenhorn was described as being awake and never resting?
(a) Sublette.
(b) Vanderburgh.
(c) Bonneville.
(d) Meek.

5. Where did the Hudson's Bay Company monopolize all trade with the Indians?
(a) Missouri.
(b) Canada.
(c) The plains.
(d) Near the Yellowstone River.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many miles was the keel boat race up the Missouri that Manuel Lisa won?

2. Who did Jim apprentice in a blacksmith shop?

3. What did Tom "slap" over Jim's wounds from the arrows?

4. How many arrows did the young warrior shoot into Jim Bridger's back?

5. What was the name of Bridger's favorite racehorse?

(see the answer key)

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