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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: Chief of Scouts- Chapter 22,23, and 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year was the trappers rendezvous to be held in Pierre's Hole?
(a) 1828.
(b) 1830.
(c) 1834.
(d) 1832.

2. What would gnaw on the saddles and harnesses that the greenhorns left out at night?
(a) Coyotes.
(b) Wolves.
(c) The horses.
(d) The Mountain Men dogs.

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

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

5. Who was the first American to harvest beaver fur west of the Rockies?
(a) John Colter.
(b) Jim Bridger.
(c) Franklin Tourin.
(d) Major Henry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Jim Bridger travel to give his opinion of the Mormons?

2. What was the first name of General William Henry Harrison's son?

3. How many cubs did the she-bear have that Glass came across?

4. How much did Jim Bridger agree to lease Fort Bridger to the government for?

5. What did Jim Bridger's father do?

(see the answer key)

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