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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Booshway- Chapter 11,12 and 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. When eight hundred Indians caught the Colonel napping in Chapter 3, how many men did they kill?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Ten.
(c) Fourteen.
(d) Twenty.

5. In Chapter 5, who was called an "ornery skunk"?
(a) Fitzgerald.
(b) Glass.
(c) Bridger.
(d) Henry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the older trappers was a more dashing Indian fighter?

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

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

4. A prime beaver skin could sell for up to how many dollars?

5. How old was Jim when his mother died?

(see the answer key)

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