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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp. 218- 228, Letters pp. 236- 248.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After tiring of dried meat, what did the men intend to live off of in Part 2 (pp. 144-163)?
(a) Goats.
(b) Coyotes.
(c) Rabbits.
(d) Sheep.

2. What tribe(s) of Indians did Russell trade with in Part 2 (pp. 184-196)?
(a) Snake, but not Eutaw.
(b) Eutaw, but not Snake.
(c) Neither Snake nor Eutaw.
(d) Snake and Eutaw.

3. After spending the winter at Fort Hall, what did Russell find at the Great Salt Lake in the spring?
(a) Small numbers of fish.
(b) Large numbers of fish.
(c) Small numbers of ducks and other water birds.
(d) Large numbers of ducks and other water birds.

4. Where was the raft found the next day, after being separated from the men in Part 2 (pp.44-63)?
(a) At an Indian lodge.
(b) Near an island.
(c) On the river.
(d) On a rock.

5. What did Russell use to cut through the ice while hiking up the the snow covered mountain in Part 2 (pp.44-63)?
(a) A stick.
(b) A knife.
(c) A rock.
(d) His boot.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year was it when Russell joined twenty beaver trappers in Part 1?

2. While camping with Bridger's men between February and March, how did Russell describe the provisions?

3. Which type of bear did Russell shoot in the shoulder before being attacked in Part 1?

4. During what month were the men setting traps by Grey's River?

5. How tall were the little peaks that the hot water at Lewis Lake formed?

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