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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which two rivers meet and are upstream from the Three Forks in Chapter 28?
(a) Columbia and Gallatin.
(b) Madison and Columbia.
(c) Jefferson and Gallatin.
(d) Madison and Jefferson.

2. What does Peabody think about Boone and Jim in Chapter 35?
(a) They need to work on their communication.
(b) They do not get along.
(c) They balance each other.
(d) They could teach people how to communicate.

3. What is the time of day when Boone, Jim, and Dick are talking in Chapter 25?
(a) Late afternoon.
(b) Early evening.
(c) Early morning.
(d) Evening.

4. As Jim explains to Boone in Chapter 32, what type of farm does Dick have?
(a) Wheat.
(b) Pig.
(c) Cattle.
(d) Chicken.

5. Remembering what Jim said, who mentioned the goats in the mountains that causes Boone to hunt for them?
(a) Teal Eye.
(b) Dick.
(c) Red Horn.
(d) Zeb.

6. Which form of transportation does Jim tell Boone about in Chapter 32?
(a) Planes.
(b) Stagecoaches.
(c) Trains.
(d) Steamboats.

7. What is Old Man Mefford taking to St. Louis in Chapter 43?
(a) Maps.
(b) Furs.
(c) Paintings.
(d) Books.

8. What is causing Boone to be suspicious of Jim and Teal Eye?
(a) His son has red hair.
(b) He notices the way Teal Eye talks about Jim.
(c) He has seen them together before.
(d) He notices the way Teal Eye looks at Jim

9. What is the end result that Peabody is looking for in Chapter 35?
(a) Improved relations with the Indians.
(b) To start a different type of trading business.
(c) To hire Boone and Jim permanently.
(d) Increased trade and commerce.

10. Where are Boone and Jim in Chapter 26?
(a) Bozeman.
(b) Willow Creek.
(c) Three Forks.
(d) Belgrade.

11. What is Boone told about Heavy Otter from the Indian in Chapter 28?
(a) He left before the disease spread.
(b) He is sick.
(c) He has not been seen in weeks.
(d) Nothing.

12. Which of the following is not included as one of the reasons Dick wants to leave in Chapter 25?
(a) He is not getting along with Boone or Jim as well anymore.
(b) The old days are gone.
(c) The West is being settled.
(d) He is no longer having as much fun.

13. Why is Boone looking for Judge Test and Bedwell in Chapter 44?
(a) To clear his name.
(b) To retrieve his rifle.
(c) To see revenge.
(d) To get an apology.

14. As the men contemplate where to go for supplies in Chapter 40, how far away is Flathead Mouse?
(a) Two days away.
(b) A half day away.
(c) A few hours away.
(d) One day away.

15. What does Boone tell Peabody about the place he has found in Chapter 35?
(a) It is too unstable.
(b) It is ideal for an ambush.
(c) It is too wide.
(d) It is ideal for hiding from an ambush.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Boone give to Red Horn in Chapter 29?

2. What river does Boone see after reaching Dearborn Valley in Chapter 28?

3. As Jim informs Boone in Chapter 36, what did the Indians want that attacked them?

4. What fear do the people at Fort McKenzie have?

5. Who informs Boone that his son is blind in Chapter 41?

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