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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, pp. 44-63.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the men follow in Part 2 (pp.44-63) to reach the Teton Mountains?
(a) A map.
(b) A trail.
(c) A creek.
(d) A forest.

2. After being defeated by the Indians in Part 1, what was all that was left of Captain Thing's expedition?
(a) Men and food.
(b) Food and horses.
(c) Men and horses.
(d) Men, food, and horses.

3. Which river, near Ham's Fork, did the expedition meet the hunters after crossing the Continental Divide in Part 1?
(a) Green River.
(b) Cheyenne River.
(c) Sweetwater River.
(d) Madison River.

4. In Part 1, as the men were at the Fort trading with the Indians, how many miles north were Bridger's men?
(a) One hundred.
(b) Sixty.
(c) Eighty.
(d) One hundred and twenty.

5. On what date did the hunters discover the sixty Indian lodges in Part 1?
(a) October 1.
(b) November 22.
(c) Novermber 10.
(d) October 12.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men drowned while crossing the Fork on a horse in Part 2 (pp.44-63)?

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

3. In what year did Russell join the expedition in Independence, Missouri, at the beginning of Part 1?

4. As a result of the battle with the Indians in the Teton Mountains, where was one man shot and injured?

5. Where was the raft found the next day, after being separated from the men in Part 2 (pp.44-63)?

(see the answer key)

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