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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Trapper- Chapter 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, Joshua Pilcher was appointed sub agent for the campaign and was enabled to bring how many Sioux warriors into the fight?
(a) 500.
(b) 400.
(c) 300.
(d) 600.

2. In the same year that Jim Bridger was born, Lewis and Clark set out up what river?
(a) Red River.
(b) Mississippi River.
(c) Yellowstone River.
(d) Missouri River.

3. How many miles was the keel boat race up the Missouri that Manuel Lisa won?
(a) 1,200.
(b) 1,150.
(c) 1,100.
(d) 1,300.

4. What was the name of the steamboat that carried passengers up the Missouri beyond Franklin?
(a) The Explorer.
(b) The National.
(c) The United.
(d) The Independence.

5. A man lucky enough to kill a grizzly proudly wore its claws as what?
(a) A necklace.
(b) A belt.
(c) A saddle decoration.
(d) A hair piece.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Jim when his mother died?

2. When eight hundred Indians caught the Colonel napping in Chapter 3, how many men did they kill?

3. Who was nicknamed, "King of the Keelboat Men"?

4. Where did the Hudson's Bay Company monopolize all trade with the Indians?

5. Hugh Glass was a hunter from where?

(see the answer key)

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