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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Booshway- Chapter 8, 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to the men from Sublette's brigade that headed out ahead of the group?
(a) The got lost and turned the wrong way.
(b) They found some lost horses and brought them back.
(c) They were killed by Blackfeet Indians.
(d) They ran into another brigade.

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

3. The men's camp equipment consisted of a kettle, a knife, a blanket, and what else?
(a) A spoon.
(b) A cup.
(c) A shovel.
(d) A hat.

4. In Chapter 9, what tribe did Bridger have to buy more horses from?
(a) Nez Perces.
(b) Sioux.
(c) Crows.
(d) Blackfeet.

5. In Chapter 9, it was mentioned that on average about one Mountain man was killed every how many days?
(a) Twenty Five.
(b) Five.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Ten.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, Colonel Henry Leavenworth advanced up the river with how many companies?

2. In Chapter 8, who told Bridger not to be afraid because they knew the Indians and that they were his wife's relatives?

3. What was a booshway?

4. What did being a free trapper mean for Jim?

5. At the fort Big Horn men were divided into messes. How many people were a part of one "mess"?

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