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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many men were hunting buffalo and preparing for the winter in Part 2 (pp. 164-183)?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Ten.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Twenty five.

2. During what month were the men setting traps by Grey's River?
(a) March.
(b) April.
(c) June.
(d) July.

3. While camping with Bridger's men between February and March, how did Russell describe the provisions?
(a) Adequate.
(b) Poor.
(c) Average.
(d) Excellent.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which animal did Russell and some other trappers hunt to keep a steady food supply during the winter in Part 2 (pp. 84-103)?

2. How were the stolen beaver skins recognized as belonging to Russell?

3. Which rest stop did the men travel to after leaving Yellowstone Lake?

4. How did Russell gather water to drink for White and himself?

5. What did Russell and White make in order to protect their feet?

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