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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 planned to go to Yellowstone Lake at the end of Part 1?
(a) Twenty five.
(b) One hundred.
(c) Fifty.
(d) Seventy five.

2. How many Indians did Russell encounter in Part 2 (pp.44-63) after descending the snow covered mountain?
(a) Six.
(b) Eight.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

3. When the raft fell apart on the return trip across the Fork, what did Russell worry about losing?
(a) Neither his clothes nor his tents.
(b) His clothes and tents.
(c) His tents, but not his clothes.
(d) His clothes, but not his tents.

4. How did Russell feel about the leader of his group after meeting the Flathead Indians?
(a) Intimidated.
(b) Pressured.
(c) Angry.
(d) Uncomfortable.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of animal skins did the men trade with the Indians for supplies at Yellowstone River?

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

3. Which rest stop did the men travel to after leaving Yellowstone Lake?

4. When did Russell reach the 25-Yard River in Part 2?

5. What were the men doing by the fireside at the Yellowstone camp?

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