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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: Chief of Scouts- Chapter 27, 28 and 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did being a free trapper mean for Jim?
(a) That it would be less expensive.
(b) That he must be a master at his trade.
(c) That he would have to depend on himself.
(d) That he could hire the people he wanted.

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

3. What happened to the men from Sublette's brigade that headed out ahead of the group?
(a) They found some lost horses and brought them back.
(b) The got lost and turned the wrong way.
(c) They ran into another brigade.
(d) They were killed by Blackfeet Indians.

4. How many cubs did the she-bear have that Glass came across?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) None.

5. When Indians attacked Henry's party in the beginning of Chapter 5, how many men were wounded?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Six.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sir George Gore would go out alone or with how many companions to hunt after his morning routine?

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

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

4. How old was Jim when his mother died?

5. Jim was able to have wages left over to buy blankets for what reason?

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