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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp 164- 183.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which sounds frightened Corm, the Irishman of the group, in Part 2 (pp. 104-123)?
(a) A wolf howling.
(b) An elk whistling.
(c) A lion growling.
(d) Indian drums.

2. What were the men doing by the fireside at the Yellowstone camp?
(a) Discussing their plans.
(b) Telling jokes.
(c) Telling stories.
(d) Drawing maps.

3. What did the men gather before discovering that Forth Hall had been purchased from Mr. Wyeth in Part 2 (pp. 144-163)?
(a) Minerals.
(b) Wood.
(c) Salt.
(d) Rocks.

4. How many men did the Indian Chief admit to sending to rob Russell?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.

5. By Fontanelle's instructions, when was Russell's group supposed to meet with the main party again in Part 2 (pp. 104-123)?
(a) October 25.
(b) November 15.
(c) November 25.
(d) October 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was Russell's horse killed in Part 2 (pp. 144-163)?

2. Besides passing sheep, what was the Sheep Rock known for?

3. In what year did Russell join the expedition in Independence, Missouri, at the beginning of Part 1?

4. How many men were hunting buffalo and preparing for the winter in Part 2 (pp. 164-183)?

5. How did the Englishman, Allen, respond to the scenery of the Secluded Valley?

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