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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. How were the stolen beaver skins recognized as belonging to Russell?
(a) They only had Russell's name on them.
(b) They only had Allen's name on them.
(c) They had Russell's, Allen's, and Biggs' names on them.
(d) They had Russell's and Allen's names on them.

2. Including Russell, how many men did Wyeth leave at Fort Hall in Part 1?
(a) Ten.
(b) Sixteen.
(c) Fourteen.
(d) Twelve.

3. As a result of the battle with the Indians in the Teton Mountains, where was one man shot and injured?
(a) The leg.
(b) The arm.
(c) The foot.
(d) The shoulder.

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

5. Which animal did Russell and some other trappers hunt to keep a steady food supply during the winter in Part 2 (pp. 84-103)?
(a) Goats.
(b) Buffalo.
(c) Rabbits.
(d) Chickens.

Short Answer Questions

1. What offer was made by the Indian Chief at the end of Part 2 (pp. 104-123)?

2. How long did it take for Russell to recover at Fort Hall?

3. Which other animal did the panther primarily attack in the mountains?

4. What month was it when Part 2 began?

5. When were the heavy snows first discussed in Part 2 (pp. 144-163)?

(see the answer key)

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