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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp. 184-196.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of buffalo robes did Fontanelle give the men at Fort William in Part 2?
(a) Slightly worn.
(b) Oversized.
(c) Undersized.
(d) Ratty.

2. As Part 2 (pp. 124-143) began, what were the men still doing in order to survive the winter?
(a) Lighting fires, but not killing animals.
(b) Killing animals, but not lighting fires.
(c) Neither lighting fires nor killing animals.
(d) Lighting fires and killing animals.

3. Which creek did Russell travel to after passing the Salt River during the Spring in Part 2 (pp.64-83)?
(a) Chugwater Creek.
(b) Greys Creek.
(c) Shell Creek.
(d) Plateau Creek.

4. How was Russell's stay through the winter in Part 2 (pp.64-83), before leaving in February?
(a) He was well-fed and entertained.
(b) He was well-fed, entertained, and comfortable.
(c) He was well-fed and comfortable.
(d) He was comfortable and entertained.

5. What was the highest number of Indians which Russell stayed with on the trip he took alone in Part 2?
(a) Fourteen hundred.
(b) Two thousand.
(c) Sixteen hundred.
(d) Eighteen hundred.

Short Answer Questions

1. While camping with Bridger's men between February and March, how did Russell describe the provisions?

2. What type of meat did Russell have while staying with Bridger's men between February and March?

3. What year was it when Russell spoke of setting up beaver traps under the waterline?

4. When did the men bring supplies from Fontanelle back to the fort in Part 2 (pp. 124-143)?

5. What disease had killed the Indians of the abandoned camp the men passed in Part 2?

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