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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Guide- Chapter 19, 20, and 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Bridger's favorite racehorse?
(a) Grohean.
(b) Tensly.
(c) Tracker.
(d) Giddup.

2. When Joseph Meek headed out of camp alone on what day out of camp did the Crows catch up with him?
(a) Day five.
(b) Day one.
(c) Day two.
(d) Day three.

3. In what year was Jim Bridger born?
(a) 1809.
(b) 1810.
(c) 1805.
(d) 1804.

4. What did the emigrants call the trappers and traders?
(a) French Indians.
(b) Wild men.
(c) French men.
(d) Tame Indians.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did the Mormons pile in their houses when they were afraid the troops would sack their city?

3. Who was the original owner of the American Fur Company?

4. In Chapter 4, Joshua Pilcher was appointed sub agent for the campaign and was enabled to bring how many Sioux warriors into the fight?

5. Jim Bridger decided to build Fort Bridger among his friends from what tribe?

(see the answer key)

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