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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Appendix pp. 197-216.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was with the Presbyterian preacher who was traveling back to the States in Part 2?
(a) A wife and other relatives.
(b) A wife and child.
(c) A wife and two children.
(d) A wife, a child, and another family.

2. What other hunted animal did Russell compare the hunting of buffalo to in the Appendix?
(a) Elk.
(b) Rabbit.
(c) Bison.
(d) Fox.

3. After reaching Salt River, which valley did the men approach in Part 2 (pp.44-63)?
(a) Elk Basin.
(b) Jackson's Hole.
(c) Bridger Valley.
(d) Star Valley.

4. Where were Russell and White wounded by Indians in Part 2 (pp. 164-183)?
(a) The arm.
(b) The hip.
(c) The leg.
(d) The shoulder.

5. What did Russell use to keep warm in Part 2 (pp. 144-163) as he was hunting for elk during the winter?
(a) A blanket, but not an epishemore.
(b) Neither a blanket nor an epishemore.
(c) An epishemore, but not a blanket.
(d) A blanket and an epishemore.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Howell's encampment located?

2. How many others joined Russell as the group split up at Jackson's Hole?

3. What type of taste did the spring water at Lewis Lake have?

4. What about the wolf is the subject of Indian superstitions?

5. How wide is Yellowstone Lake?

(see the answer key)

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