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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How were the stolen beaver skins recognized as belonging to Russell?
(a) They had Russell's, Allen's, and Biggs' names on them.
(b) They only had Allen's name on them.
(c) They had Russell's and Allen's names on them.
(d) They only had Russell's name on them.

2. What disease had killed the Indians of the abandoned camp the men passed in Part 2?
(a) Measles.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Smallpox.
(d) Cholera.

3. What was Russell constructing when he was injured by an accidental explosion?
(a) A mill.
(b) A bridge.
(c) A house.
(d) A fort.

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

5. Where was Russell when he saw a grizzly bear in its den?
(a) Next to the den.
(b) On top of the den.
(c) A tree.
(d) A mountain.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many villages of Flathead Indians did the men meet in Part 2?

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

3. How many large peaks made up the Tetons?

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

5. Which animal ate the rest of the mountain sheep that Russell had stored?

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