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

2. How much did Jim Bridger make per day working as a guide for the Army of Utah?
(a) $3.
(b) $5.
(c) $7.
(d) $2

3. Who saved Kit Carson from being attacked by the Indians?
(a) Bridger.
(b) Fitzpatrick.
(c) White.
(d) Montero.

4. Who told Bridger they wanted him to find a more direct route for wagons from Fort Bridger to the South Platte.
(a) Captain Howard Stansbury.
(b) Kit Carson
(c) General Richard Gerard.
(d) Tom Fitzpatrick.

5. Chapter 16 mentions a cold afternoon when Bridger's dogs began to bark. Bridger peers through his loophole and sees how many dark figures?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Jim apprentice in a blacksmith shop?

2. How many Crow squaws guarded Joseph Meek?

3. Who was Sir George Gore's favorite author?

4. In Chapter 8, Bridger and Fitzpatrick headed back towards Henry's Fork of what river?

5. In Chapter 14, the emigrants were liked to school boys lost where?

(see the answer key)

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