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

2. What disease had killed the Indians of the abandoned camp the men passed in Part 2?
(a) Smallpox.
(b) Measles.
(c) Cholera.
(d) Pneumonia.

3. Which three colors were in the stream near Old Faithful in Part 2 (pp. 144-163)?
(a) Red, yellow, and purple.
(b) Red, blue, and yellow.
(c) Red, white, and purple.
(d) Red, white, and blue.

4. Besides rest, what treatment did Russell receive in order to heal after returning to Fort Hall?
(a) Crutches.
(b) Ice.
(c) Saltwater baths.
(d) A splint.

5. Where did Russell notice buffalo had already disappeared in Part 2 (pp. 184-196)?
(a) Grand Teton.
(b) Salt Lake.
(c) Red Desert.
(d) Yellowstone.

Short Answer Questions

1. How were the stolen beaver skins recognized as belonging to Russell?

2. What was Russell constructing when he was injured by an accidental explosion?

3. How far away was Mr. Biggs' camp in Part 2 (pp. 124-143)?

4. Which lake was Russell by at the start of Part 2 (pp. 184-196)?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Which challenges did Russell and White face as they made their way back to Fort Hall after being wounded by Indians?

2. Who was Mr. Biggs?

3. What facts about the wolverine did Russell provide in the Appendix?

4. What were some of the characteristics of the springs that were near Lewis Lake?

5. What caused Russell and Elbridge to temporarily lose their vision in Part 2 (pp. 164-183)?

6. Where did Russell and Elbridge store the buffalo in Part 2 (pp. 164-183), and what happened to it?

7. Which plan for trapping beavers along the Big Horn River did Russell discuss in Part 2 (pp. 124-143)?

8. What did Russell observe at the Indian village at the end of Part 2 (pp. 124-143)?

9. What happened when Russell saw a grizzly bear in its den in Part 2 (pp. 184-196)?

10. What did Russell notice about the Salt Lake region in Part 2 (pp. 184-196), and whom did he meet when he returned to Fort Hall?

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