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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Howell's encampment located?
(a) Near Clarks Fork.
(b) Near Fort Platte.
(c) Near Laramie River.
(d) Near Fort Sanders.

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

3. How many men were injured when they were fired upon by the Indians in the Spring?
(a) None.
(b) Three.
(c) One.
(d) Two.

4. What name did Russell have for the education the men were receiving during the winter on Yellowstone River?
(a) Rocky Mountain 101.
(b) Rocky Mountain University.
(c) Rocky Mountain School.
(d) Rocky Mountain High.

5. In what year did Russell join the expedition in Independence, Missouri, at the beginning of Part 1?
(a) 1823.
(b) 1832.
(c) 1834.
(d) 1843.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was Russell's stay through the winter in Part 2 (pp.64-83), before leaving in February?

2. The men were trying to find _________at the beginning of Part 2.

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

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

5. Why did the group of hunters and Indians have to separate in Part 2 (pp.64-83)?

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