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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many men drowned while crossing the Fork on a horse in Part 2 (pp.44-63)?
(a) Two.
(b) None.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

2. How much time passed between the two Indian attacks that occurred in the winter in Part 2 (pp. 84-103)?
(a) A few hours.
(b) A few days.
(c) Two hours.
(d) Two days.

3. Which rest stop did the men travel to after leaving Yellowstone Lake?
(a) Secluded Valley.
(b) Middle Fork.
(c) Esterbrook.
(d) Names Hill.

4. What was the date when the group crossed the Continental Divide in Part 1?
(a) June 28.
(b) June 18.
(c) July 12.
(d) July 22.

5. While camping with Bridger's men between February and March, how did Russell describe the provisions?
(a) Average.
(b) Poor.
(c) Excellent.
(d) Adequate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the raft found the next day, after being separated from the men in Part 2 (pp.44-63)?

2. In what year did Russell join the expedition in Independence, Missouri, at the beginning of Part 1?

3. After reaching Salt River, which valley did the men approach in Part 2 (pp.44-63)?

4. When were the trappers attacked by the Indians in Part 2 (pp.64-83)?

5. How many Indians surrounded the men in the Teton Mountains in Part 2 (pp.44-63)?

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