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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 converse with the Indian to learn about his stolen goods?
(a) A written note.
(b) Drawing characters.
(c) Indian dialect.
(d) Sign language.

2. Which lake was Russell by at the start of Part 2 (pp. 184-196)?
(a) Utah Lake.
(b) Fish Lake.
(c) Rush Lake.
(d) Mirror Lake.

3. During what month were the men setting traps by Grey's River?
(a) March.
(b) June.
(c) July.
(d) April.

4. What did the Indians use Flathead language for at the end of Part 2?
(a) To lecture the trappers.
(b) To ask the trappers a question.
(c) To insult the trappers.
(d) To warn the trappers.

5. What was Russell constructing when he was injured by an accidental explosion?
(a) A mill.
(b) A fort.
(c) A bridge.
(d) A house.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many ducks did the Canadian have for breakfast in Part 2 (pp. 164-183)?

2. What nationality was the trader who was forced to return the skins to Russell?

3. When were the heavy snows first discussed in Part 2 (pp. 144-163)?

4. Which animal ate the rest of the mountain sheep that Russell had stored?

5. What type of buffalo robes did Fontanelle give the men at Fort William in Part 2?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Russell resent the robes that Fontanelle gave to him and the other men at Fort William?

2. 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?

3. What battle took place at the beginning of Part 2 (pp. 144-163)?

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

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

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

7. What description did Russell give of the Old Faithful geyser?

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

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

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

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