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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp. 64- 83.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did the trappers wait before sneaking up on the Indians in the Teton Mountains?
(a) Three hours.
(b) Two hours.
(c) Two minutes.
(d) Three minutes.

2. What kind of animal skins did the men trade with the Indians for supplies at Yellowstone River?
(a) Panther, snake, and elk.
(b) Panther, sheep, and snake.
(c) Panther, sheep, and elk.
(d) Panther, sheep, elk, and snake.

3. How long did it take the group to reach the Platte River in the beginning of Part 1?
(a) A few weeks.
(b) A few months.
(c) A couple of weeks.
(d) Several weeks.

4. In what year did Russell join the expedition in Independence, Missouri, at the beginning of Part 1?
(a) 1823.
(b) 1834.
(c) 1843.
(d) 1832.

5. Besides passing sheep, what was the Sheep Rock known for?
(a) Strong winds.
(b) Mineral springs.
(c) Thunderstorms.
(d) Oil.

Short Answer Questions

1. When were the trappers attacked by the Indians in Part 2 (pp.64-83)?

2. How many Indians did Russell encounter in Part 2 (pp.44-63) after descending the snow covered mountain?

3. Including Russell, how many men did Wyeth leave at Fort Hall in Part 1?

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

5. How many villages of Flathead Indians did the men meet in Part 2?

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