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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp. 184-196.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Indian trapper do before leading the other trappers into battle at the beginning of Part 2 (pp. 144-163)?
(a) Ran in place.
(b) Yelled.
(c) Did a war dance.
(d) Stripped naked.

2. What year was it when Part 2 (pp. 104-123) began?
(a) 1837.
(b) 1873.
(c) 1835.
(d) 1853.

3. Why was it difficult to trap beavers along the river in Part 1?
(a) Low visability.
(b) High water.
(c) Large amounts of rocks.
(d) Unpredictable water.

4. In order to cross the Fork, what did the men use to make a boat in Part 2 (pp.44-63)?
(a) Leaves.
(b) Buffalo skin.
(c) Wool.
(d) Snake skin.

5. How did the men respond to receiving the buffalo robes and discovering Fontanelle's warehouse?
(a) They were amused.
(b) They were resentful.
(c) They were confused.
(d) They were appreciative.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Indians approached when the men were burning their goods in Part 2 (pp. 104-123)?

2. Which river, near Ham's Fork, did the expedition meet the hunters after crossing the Continental Divide in Part 1?

3. During what month did Russell see a grizzly bear in its den in Part 2?

4. When did the men bring supplies from Fontanelle back to the fort in Part 2 (pp. 124-143)?

5. What tribe(s) of Indians did Russell trade with in Part 2 (pp. 184-196)?

(see the answer key)

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