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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As the group split up in Part 2 (pp.44-63), where did the men with Russell think they were initially?
(a) They were lost.
(b) Rock Creek.
(c) Big Horn.
(d) Swift Creek.

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

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

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, food, and horses.
(d) Men and food.

5. How wide is Yellowstone Lake?
(a) Twenty five miles.
(b) One hundred miles.
(c) One hundred and fifty miles.
(d) Fifty miles.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How was Russell's stay through the winter in Part 2 (pp.64-83), before leaving in February?

3. What were the men doing by the fireside at the Yellowstone camp?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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