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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. What was the first name of General William Henry Harrison's son?
(a) Patrick.
(b) Michael.
(c) Thomas.
(d) Benjamin.

2. What did Tom "slap" over Jim's wounds from the arrows?
(a) A slab of fine wood.
(b) White ashes.
(c) A clean washing cloth.
(d) A handful of beaver fur.

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

4. What color was Jim Bridger's horse that he mounted to ride off to save Joseph Meek?
(a) Brown.
(b) Gray.
(c) White.
(d) Black.

5. Why did Bridger and Fitzpatrick pass across the head of buffalo herds to cover their tracks?
(a) Because the hooves of the buffalo would wipe away their trail.
(b) Because they could follow the buffalo herd and stay hidden.
(c) Because they could always have food nearby.
(d) Because the smell of the buffalo would overpower the man's smell.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, who was the man that looked thin as a rail, red eyed, ragged, and unarmed?

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

3. What did the name Casapy mean that the Crow Indians had given to Bridger?

4. What was Meek's answer when the Crow chief asked him how many men Bridger had?

5. What was another name for goats mentioned in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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