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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. After 1850, how many herds of buffalo were there?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) One.
2. General Connor ordered his men to kill any male over the age of what?
(a) 16.
(b) 12.
(c) 21.
(d) 10.
3. What did Joseph Meek say carried Jim's daughter away?
(a) "Them red devils."
(b) "Them rotten scoundrel dogs."
(c) "Them fightin' Injuns."
(d) "Them rootin' tootin' greenhorns."
4. Jim Bridger decided to build Fort Bridger among his friends from what tribe?
(a) The Sioux.
(b) The Crow.
(c) The Snakes.
(d) The Blackfeet.
5. In the beginning of Chapter 22, Jim Bridger is discharged on the last day of what month in 1865?
(a) December.
(b) November.
(c) October.
(d) September.
Short Answer Questions
1. The Indians and Mountain men always hunted for what two reasons?
2. When Sir George bought cattle, how much did he spend per head?
3. When Bridger left Fort Leramie, he rode back to Fort Bridger where he married a woman from what tribe?
4. How old was Jim Bridger's daughter when he sent her to the Whitman Mission School?
5. What was the date Jim Bridger leased his claim to Fort Bridger to the government?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the reason that historians give for the quarrel between Brigham Young and Jim Bridger?
2. Why did the Indians give Jim Bridger the name of "Big Throat"?
3. How did Jim Bridger excel at trailing?
4. How did Shotwell describe Jim Bridger in Chapter 24?
5. When Bridger built Fort Bridger, he built four log cabins within the stockade. What were these four cabins for?
6. In 1846, which party stopped by Fort Bridger and why?
7. What did Jim Bridger know the first duty of a chief or an officer was?
8. What are some of the things that Jim Bridger did to help the Mormons and their leader, Brigham Young?
9. In Chapter 22, what did the Army pay Jim Bridger and what supplies did they provide to him?
10. In Chapter 18, what was the first move the Saints tried to make on the Mountain men, and what happened?
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