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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was the panther described in the Appendix?
(a) A resilient animal.
(b) A destructive animal.
(c) A fast animal.
(d) A clever animal.

2. When did the men reach Fort William?
(a) November 8.
(b) November 18.
(c) November 22.
(d) November 28.

3. From how many feet did Russell observe the lake and sunrise from on the mountain in Part 2?
(a) Five thousand.
(b) Six thousand.
(c) Eight thousand.
(d) Seven thousand.

4. How long did it take for Russell to recover at Fort Hall?
(a) Ten weeks.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Two days.
(d) Ten days.

5. How tall can grizzlies grow to be?
(a) Six feet tall.
(b) Five feet tall.
(c) Eight feet tall.
(d) Seven feet tall.

6. What about the wolf is the subject of Indian superstitions?
(a) The approaching, running, and barking.
(b) The running and barking.
(c) The approaching and barking.
(d) The approaching and running.

7. What happened to the buffalo meat that Russell and Elbridge stored?
(a) Most of it was stolen by Indians.
(b) Most of it was eaten by wolves.
(c) Some of it was stolen by Indians.
(d) Some of it was eaten by wolves.

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

9. Which animal ate the rest of the mountain sheep that Russell had stored?
(a) Coyote.
(b) Lion.
(c) Bear.
(d) Wolverine.

10. How many miles away was Fort Hall when Russell and White crossed the Teton Mountains pass in Part 2 (pp. 164-183)?
(a) One hundred and eighty.
(b) Ninety.
(c) Fifty.
(d) One hundred and twenty.

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

12. When were the heavy snows first discussed in Part 2 (pp. 144-163)?
(a) Mid November.
(b) Mid December.
(c) Late November.
(d) Early December.

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

14. How did Russell describe the thunderstorms near Grey's River?
(a) With or without rain, and sporadic.
(b) Always with rain.
(c) Never with rain.
(d) With or without rain, and often.

15. How many men made up the group that had horses that were hurt or killed by Indians?
(a) Twenty.
(b) Ten.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

1. As explained in the Appendix, what size of animals does a wolverine eat?

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

3. What does a panther typically do at the approach of man?

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

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

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