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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the raft fell apart on the return trip across the Fork, what did Russell worry about losing?
(a) Neither his clothes nor his tents.
(b) His clothes, but not his tents.
(c) His tents, but not his clothes.
(d) His clothes and tents.

2. Why was it difficult to trap beavers along the river in Part 1?
(a) Unpredictable water.
(b) Large amounts of rocks.
(c) Low visability.
(d) High water.

3. How many men were on the expedition to the Rockies when Russell joined in Part 1?
(a) Forty.
(b) Fifty.
(c) Thirty.
(d) Twenty.

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

5. How many horses were lost during the battle with the Indians in the Teton Mountains?
(a) Eight.
(b) Ten.
(c) Six.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Fort Hall was resupplied, what direction did Russell travel to for the winter?

2. Why did the group of hunters and Indians have to separate in Part 2 (pp.64-83)?

3. On which river was Fort Hall built?

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

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

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