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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On which river was Fort Hall built?
(a) Greybull River.
(b) Firehole River.
(c) Snake River.
(d) Powder River.

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

3. Which creek did Russell travel to after passing the Salt River during the Spring in Part 2 (pp.64-83)?
(a) Shell Creek.
(b) Chugwater Creek.
(c) Plateau Creek.
(d) Greys Creek.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the highest number of Indians which Russell stayed with on the trip he took alone in Part 2?

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

3. When the raft fell apart on the return trip across the Fork, what did Russell worry about losing?

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

5. How many horses were lost during the battle with the Indians in the Teton Mountains?

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