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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Russell playing games with the Indians and trappers as Part 2 (pp. 104-123) started?
(a) Greys River.
(b) Gallatin River.
(c) Green River.
(d) Gibbon River.

2. What were the men being taught during the winter on the Yellowstone River?
(a) Geology.
(b) Geography.
(c) Classical studies.
(d) Mathematics.

3. How long did the battle with the Bonnack Indians last before they sued for peace and promised to be friendly?
(a) Three days.
(b) Five days.
(c) Three hours.
(d) Five hours.

4. What month was it when Part 2 began?
(a) June.
(b) July.
(c) August.
(d) September.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Fort Hall was resupplied, what direction did Russell travel to for the winter?

2. How wide is Yellowstone Lake?

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

4. Which sounds frightened Corm, the Irishman of the group, in Part 2 (pp. 104-123)?

5. Which fruit was being enjoyed by the bears that Russell observed at the 25-Yard River?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was with Russell when he traveled to the Secluded Valley in Part 2 (pp. 84-103), and how did his companions view the scenery?

2. How did the Indians help Russell in the mountains in Part 2 (pp. 44-63)?

3. How did Russell spend time with the Bonnack Indians in Part 2 (pp. 64-83)?

4. What were Russell's opinions of his party's leader and his mission in Part 2 (pp. 64-83)?

5. Who was Howell?

6. What precautions did Russell take to avoid being ambushed by Indians at the Big Horn River area in Part 2 (pp. 84-103)?

7. What happened when Russell first encountered a grizzly bear in Part 1?

8. What made hunting difficult for Russell and the other trappers in the spring of 1835?

9. What did the trappers do when they were surrounded by the Indians in the Teton Mountains on June 28th?

10. What happened at the July 4th rendezvous in 1837?

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