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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From how many feet did Russell observe the lake and sunrise from on the mountain in Part 2?
(a) Seven thousand.
(b) Five thousand.
(c) Eight thousand.
(d) Six thousand.

2. Following the Indian attack, what caused the party to become disabled?
(a) Animals were shot and men deserted.
(b) Lost weapons and inclement weather.
(c) Deserting men and inclement weather.
(d) Men deserted and weapons were lost.

3. Why did the group of hunters and Indians have to separate in Part 2 (pp.64-83)?
(a) To make room for feeding horses.
(b) To avoid becoming lost.
(c) To cover more ground quickly.
(d) To make room for hunting.

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

5. How many new buffalo robes did Fontanelle have for sale in his warehouse?
(a) Three hundred.
(b) Four hundred.
(c) Five hundred.
(d) Two hundred.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Indian who told Russell about his stolen goods in Part 2 was from what tribe?

2. Where was Russell when he saw a grizzly bear in its den?

3. What type of directions was Russell given before meeting the Bonnack Indians in Part 2?

4. When did Russell reach the town on the falls of the Willamette River?

5. Who was with the Presbyterian preacher who was traveling back to the States in Part 2?

(see the answer key)

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