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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Russell use to cut through the ice while hiking up the the snow covered mountain in Part 2 (pp.44-63)?
(a) A rock.
(b) A stick.
(c) A knife.
(d) His boot.

2. How many Indians surrounded the men in the Teton Mountains in Part 2 (pp.44-63)?
(a) Sixty.
(b) Thirty.
(c) Eighty.
(d) Fifty.

3. What was the date when the group crossed the Continental Divide in Part 1?
(a) July 22.
(b) June 28.
(c) July 12.
(d) June 18.

4. After crossing the Yellowstone River, why do four men secretly leave the group in Part 2 (pp.64-83)?
(a) To form a new party.
(b) To plan an ambush on the trappers.
(c) To plan an ambush on the Indians.
(d) To hunt buffalo.

5. What was the highest number of Indians which Russell stayed with on the trip he took alone in Part 2?
(a) Fourteen hundred.
(b) Sixteen hundred.
(c) Two thousand.
(d) Eighteen hundred.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many large peaks made up the Tetons?

2. How did Russell feel about the leader of his group after meeting the Flathead Indians?

3. How many hunters met by Ham's Fork in Part 1?

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

5. Which river, near Ham's Fork, did the expedition meet the hunters after crossing the Continental Divide in Part 1?

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