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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. How did Russell travel the last ten miles to Fort Hall in Part 2 (pp. 164-183)?
(a) On a stretcher.
(b) On a wagon.
(c) By horse.
(d) On foot.

2. What did Russell use to keep warm in Part 2 (pp. 144-163) as he was hunting for elk during the winter?
(a) An epishemore, but not a blanket.
(b) A blanket and an epishemore.
(c) A blanket, but not an epishemore.
(d) Neither a blanket nor an epishemore.

3. How were the stolen beaver skins recognized as belonging to Russell?
(a) They had Russell's, Allen's, and Biggs' names on them.
(b) They only had Russell's name on them.
(c) They only had Allen's name on them.
(d) They had Russell's and Allen's names on them.

4. As explained in the Appendix, what size of animals does a wolverine eat?
(a) Large.
(b) Medium sized.
(c) Small, large, and medium-sized.
(d) Small.

5. By which river did Fontanelle inform Russell and Allen that their goods had been recovered?
(a) Madison River.
(b) Powder River.
(c) Nowood River.
(d) Cheyenne River.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many new buffalo robes did Fontanelle have for sale in his warehouse?

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

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Which view did Russell describe at the beginning of Part 2 (pp. 184-196)?

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

3. How were Russell and White injured by the Indians at the end of Part 2 (pp.144-163)?

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

5. How was Russell's horse killed in 1838?

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

7. How was Russell left alone at the end of Part 2 (pp. 164-183)?

8. Which skills are involved with buffalo hunting?

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

10. How did Russell discuss the Shoshone Indians in the Appendix?

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