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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. At the fort Big Horn men were divided into messes. How many people were a part of one "mess"?
(a) Nine..
(b) Ten.
(c) Six.
(d) Four.

2. When Old Ephraim ran across the Prince Maximilian party, how many rifle's worth of lead did he carry off with him?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Ten.
(d) Five.

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

4. What kind of animal was Old Ephraim?
(a) Buffalo.
(b) Bear.
(c) Horse.
(d) Wolf.

5. What would happen if a greenhorn set up drinks for all the old-timers?
(a) They would have to clean up everyone's campsite.
(b) They would have to sing lullabies to the coyotes at night.
(c) They would have to sleep outside with no cover in the rain.
(d) They would be shaved bald.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old was Jim when his mother died?

3. In what year was Jim Bridger born?

4. How old was Jim Bridger when his family headed west?

5. Who volunteered with Bridger to keep an eye on Hugh Glass after he was badly injured?

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