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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp. 84-103.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the Indian village that Russell found near Big Horn Mountain in Part 2?
(a) Long Hair's Pack.
(b) Long Hair's Troop.
(c) Long Hair's Camp.
(d) Long Hair's Band.

2. How long did it take the group to reach the Platte River in the beginning of Part 1?
(a) Several weeks.
(b) A few weeks.
(c) A couple of weeks.
(d) A few months.

3. What kind of animal skins did the men trade with the Indians for supplies at Yellowstone River?
(a) Panther, sheep, elk, and snake.
(b) Panther, snake, and elk.
(c) Panther, sheep, and elk.
(d) Panther, sheep, and snake.

4. When did Russell make the rendezvous where Mr. Wyeth brought supplies in Part 2 (pp.64-83)?
(a) September 22.
(b) July 24.
(c) July 4.
(d) September 2.

5. How many horses were lost during the battle with the Indians in the Teton Mountains?
(a) Eight.
(b) Ten.
(c) Four.
(d) Six.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did the hunters and the friendly Indians do as a result of Howell's murder?

3. How many hunters met by Ham's Fork in Part 1?

4. Which type of bear did Russell shoot in the shoulder before being attacked in Part 1?

5. Besides passing sheep, what was the Sheep Rock known for?

(see the answer key)

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