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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. As the group traveled near Jackson's Lake, what insects were noted as being absent because of the cold?
(a) Mosquitoes.
(b) Bees.
(c) Flies.
(d) Ants.

2. Which fruit was being enjoyed by the bears that Russell observed at the 25-Yard River?
(a) Cherries.
(b) Grapes.
(c) Strawberries.
(d) Pineapples.

3. What was the name of the Indian village that Russell found near Big Horn Mountain in Part 2?
(a) Long Hair's Band.
(b) Long Hair's Camp.
(c) Long Hair's Pack.
(d) Long Hair's Troop.

4. How many men were injured when they were fired upon by the Indians in the Spring?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) None.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. On what date did the hunters discover the sixty Indian lodges in Part 1?

2. Besides clothing, which one of the following was purchased by the trappers on July 5 in Part 2 (pp. 104-123)?

3. When the raft fell apart on the return trip across the Fork, what did Russell worry about losing?

4. How long did the trappers wait before sneaking up on the Indians in the Teton Mountains?

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. How did the trappers respond to the apology given to them by the Indians at the end of Part 2 (pp. 104-123)?

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

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

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

5. 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?

6. How did Russell characterize the Crow Indians in Part 2 (pp.84-103)?

7. Why did the trappers split up in Part 2 (pp. 44-63)?

8. How did the trappers cross Lewis' Fork in June, 1835?

9. How did the trappers lose and regain their possessions at Lewis' Fork in July, 1835?

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

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