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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. 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 and twenty.
(b) Sixty.
(c) Eighty.
(d) One hundred.

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

3. What year was it when Russell joined twenty beaver trappers in Part 1?
(a) 1853.
(b) 1835.
(c) 1847.
(d) 1874.

4. 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.

5. 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) Men and horses.
(c) Food and horses.
(d) Men, food, and horses.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many men planned to go to Yellowstone Lake at the end of Part 1?

3. On what date did the hunters discover the sixty Indian lodges in Part 1?

4. How many Indians surrounded the men in the Teton Mountains in Part 2 (pp.44-63)?

5. In order to cross the Fork, what did the men use to make a boat in Part 2 (pp.44-63)?

(see the answer key)

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