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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. Washington Irving wrote about Sublette's brigade on the march. What does Washington write about Sublette's arm?
(a) That it hung limply at Sublette's side.
(b) That it didn't look like it would heal.
(c) That it didn't look like anything was wrong.
(d) That it was still in a sling.

2. What would happen if a greenhorn set up drinks for all the old-timers?
(a) They would be shaved bald.
(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 have to sing lullabies to the coyotes at night.

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

4. When Major Henry's boat sunk, he saved every man, but how much money worth of supplies was lost?
(a) $1,500.
(b) $1,000.
(c) $15,000.
(d) $10,000.

5. How many men did Vanderburgh take with him into Blackfoot country?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Forty.
(d) Fifty.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Old Ephraim ran across the Prince Maximilian party, how many rifle's worth of lead did he carry off with him?

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

3. How many Crow squaws guarded Joseph Meek?

4. When Joseph Meek headed out of camp alone on what day out of camp did the Crows catch up with him?

5. When Washington Irving wrote about Sublette's brigade, he mentioned that there were what perched on top of some of the packs?

(see the answer key)

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