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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. In what year was the trappers rendezvous to be held in Pierre's Hole?
(a) 1834.
(b) 1830.
(c) 1828.
(d) 1832.

2. How old was Jim Bridger when his family headed west?
(a) Six.
(b) Eight.
(c) Four.
(d) Ten.

3. Who did Jim apprentice in a blacksmith shop?
(a) Phil Creamer.
(b) John Colter.
(c) David Mackaws.
(d) Louis Parker.

4. How old was Jim when his mother died?
(a) Going on ten.
(b) Going on fourteen.
(c) Going on twelve.
(d) Going on seventeen.

5. Pierre's Hole was home to what tribe that is described as the most implacable of tribes?
(a) Sioux.
(b) Blackfeet.
(c) Cheyenne.
(d) Crow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What day was Jim Bridger's birthday?

2. Jim was able to have wages left over to buy blankets for what reason?

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

4. Even though Bridger was hospitable and generous, he was not fond of what?

5. In the same year that Jim Bridger was born, Lewis and Clark set out up what river?

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