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

2. Why did the group of hunters and Indians have to separate in Part 2 (pp.64-83)?
(a) To avoid becoming lost.
(b) To make room for hunting.
(c) To cover more ground quickly.
(d) To make room for feeding horses.

3. What signal of peace was given when the men spotted the Indians for a second time in Part 2?
(a) Shaking hands.
(b) The waving of the American Flag.
(c) The waving of hands.
(d) Saluting.

4. What was the highest number of Indians which Russell stayed with on the trip he took alone in Part 2?
(a) Two thousand.
(b) Eighteen hundred.
(c) Fourteen hundred.
(d) Sixteen hundred.

5. On what date did the hunters discover the sixty Indian lodges in Part 1?
(a) November 22.
(b) October 1.
(c) October 12.
(d) Novermber 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Russell learn from the three Indians that stayed at the fort in Part 1?

2. How was Russell's stay through the winter in Part 2 (pp.64-83), before leaving in February?

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

4. How many Indians did Bridger see through his telescope in Part 2 (pp. 84-103)?

5. How much time passed between the two Indian attacks that occurred in the winter in Part 2 (pp. 84-103)?

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 were Russell and the other trappers robbed by the Indians in Part 2 (pp. 104-123)?

3. Who was Howell?

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

5. How did the trappers avoid a battle with the Indians in February, 1837?

6. Who was Russell with for the July 4, 1836, rendezvous, and where did they travel to when the rendezvous was finished?

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

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

9. In contrast to Fort Mutton, what was Russell's stay at Bridger's camp like in the winter on 1836?

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

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