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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. Why was Russell having problems walking after not eating for three days on his way to Fort Hall?
(a) An injured foot.
(b) Illness.
(c) Infection of an old wound.
(d) A cramp in his leg.

2. After spending the winter at Fort Hall, what did Russell find at the Great Salt Lake in the spring?
(a) Small numbers of ducks and other water birds.
(b) Small numbers of fish.
(c) Large numbers of fish.
(d) Large numbers of ducks and other water birds.

3. What type of buffalo robes did Fontanelle give the men at Fort William in Part 2?
(a) Slightly worn.
(b) Undersized.
(c) Ratty.
(d) Oversized.

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

5. How long did it take for Russell to recover at Fort Hall?
(a) Two days.
(b) Ten weeks.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Ten days.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was with Russell as he traveled west towards the Willamette River?

2. What did the Indian trapper do before leading the other trappers into battle at the beginning of Part 2 (pp. 144-163)?

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

4. How did Russell travel the last ten miles to Fort Hall in Part 2 (pp. 164-183)?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

5. How did Russell retrieve the skins that were stolen by the Crow Indians?

6. What did Russell and White hear as they escaped from the Indians in Part 2 (pp. 164-183)?

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

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

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

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

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