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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 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.

2. Which of the older trappers was a more dashing Indian fighter?
(a) Bill Sublette.
(b) Hugh Glass.
(c) Jed Smith.
(d) Kit Carson.

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

4. When Indians attacked Henry's party in the beginning of Chapter 5, how many men were wounded?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Six.

5. What did being a free trapper mean for Jim?
(a) That he would have to depend on himself.
(b) That it would be less expensive.
(c) That he must be a master at his trade.
(d) That he could hire the people he wanted.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. When the Blackfeet attacked the Americans in Chapter 6, how many horses did they take?

4. In Chapter 6, the air was described to be like what?

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

(see the answer key)

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