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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Howell's encampment located?
(a) Near Clarks Fork.
(b) Near Laramie River.
(c) Near Fort Sanders.
(d) Near Fort Platte.

2. When did the men first see the Indians in the Teton Mountains in Part 2 (pp.44-63)?
(a) July 28.
(b) September 8.
(c) November 8.
(d) June 28.

3. How many horses were lost during the battle with the Indians in the Teton Mountains?
(a) Four.
(b) Six.
(c) Eight.
(d) Ten.

4. When did the men bring supplies from Fontanelle back to the fort in Part 2 (pp. 124-143)?
(a) December.
(b) March.
(c) February.
(d) January.

5. What type of buffalo robes did Fontanelle give the men at Fort William in Part 2?
(a) Ratty.
(b) Slightly worn.
(c) Oversized.
(d) Undersized.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which animal do the men kill and eat while staying at Secluded Valley in Part 2 (pp. 104-123)?

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

3. What is another name for the Big Horn River?

4. Preparing for the winter on the Yellowstone River in Part 2 (pp. 84-103), how many men did the lodges hold?

5. When were the heavy snows first discussed in Part 2 (pp. 144-163)?

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