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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp. 84-103.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which river, near Ham's Fork, did the expedition meet the hunters after crossing the Continental Divide in Part 1?
(a) Sweetwater River.
(b) Cheyenne River.
(c) Green River.
(d) Madison River.

2. Following the Indian attack, what caused the party to become disabled?
(a) Men deserted and weapons were lost.
(b) Animals were shot and men deserted.
(c) Deserting men and inclement weather.
(d) Lost weapons and inclement weather.

3. What name did Russell have for the education the men were receiving during the winter on Yellowstone River?
(a) Rocky Mountain High.
(b) Rocky Mountain School.
(c) Rocky Mountain University.
(d) Rocky Mountain 101.

4. What is another name for the Big Horn River?
(a) Wind River.
(b) Buffalo River.
(c) Big Horn Sea.
(d) Large Horn River.

5. How many men drowned while crossing the Fork on a horse in Part 2 (pp.44-63)?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) None.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which type of bear did Russell shoot in the shoulder before being attacked in Part 1?

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

3. What signal of peace was given when the men spotted the Indians for a second time in Part 2?

4. What time of day was it when the men first saw the Indians in the Teton Mountains?

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

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