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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Booshway- Chapter 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A prime beaver skin could sell for up to how many dollars?
(a) Ten.
(b) Six.
(c) Eight.
(d) Four.

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

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

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

5. How many cubs did the she-bear have that Glass came across?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) None.
(d) One.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where did a trapper or hunter have to deposit what he brought in?

3. In what year was the trappers rendezvous to be held in Pierre's Hole?

4. Who was the first American to harvest beaver fur west of the Rockies?

5. How many miles away from Fort Kiowa was Hugh Glass when he came to on the Grand River?

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