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

2. In what year was Jim Bridger born?
(a) 1805.
(b) 1810.
(c) 1804.
(d) 1809.

3. 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) 300.
(b) 400.
(c) 500.
(d) 600.

4. Where did a trapper or hunter have to deposit what he brought in?
(a) At the kitchen.
(b) At the fort's storage closet.
(c) At the front entrance of the fort.
(d) Before the Captain's cabin.

5. When Major Henry's boat sunk, he saved every man, but how much money worth of supplies was lost?
(a) $15,000.
(b) $10,000.
(c) $1,000.
(d) $1,500.

Short Answer Questions

1. The men's camp equipment consisted of a kettle, a knife, a blanket, and what else?

2. What would happen if a greenhorn set up drinks for all the old-timers?

3. In Chapter 5, who was called an "ornery skunk"?

4. When Old Ephraim ran across the Prince Maximilian party, how many rifle's worth of lead did he carry off with him?

5. In Chapter 2, who answered to the name "Major" when Bridger called it out?

(see the answer key)

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