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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 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 comfortable.
(c) He was well-fed and entertained.
(d) He was well-fed, entertained, and comfortable.

2. What were the men being taught during the winter on the Yellowstone River?
(a) Geography.
(b) Geology.
(c) Classical studies.
(d) Mathematics.

3. Which type of bear did Russell shoot in the shoulder before being attacked in Part 1?
(a) Brown.
(b) Sun.
(c) Cave.
(d) Grizzly.

4. What tribe of friendly Indians did Russell meet at the 25-Yard River?
(a) Choctaw.
(b) Apache.
(c) Delaware.
(d) Shoshone.

5. When Fort Hall was resupplied, what direction did Russell travel to for the winter?
(a) Northwest.
(b) Southeast.
(c) Northeast.
(d) Southwest.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the group split up in Part 2 (pp.44-63), where did the men with Russell think they were initially?

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

3. What name did Russell have for the education the men were receiving during the winter on Yellowstone River?

4. What was the name of the Indian village that Russell found near Big Horn Mountain in Part 2?

5. In Part 1, as the men were at the Fort trading with the Indians, how many miles north were Bridger's men?

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