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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Reaching the Great Divide.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose protection does the captain say a warring nation will lose?
(a) God
(b) The President
(c) The UN
(d) The buffalos

2. Who does the Corps hire as an interpreter in this chapter?
(a) Jack Keats
(b) Toussaint Charbonneau
(c) Roger Tomlinson
(d) Joseph Gravelines

3. What does Sacagawea call her child?
(a) Phillip
(b) White Goat
(c) Crying Coyote
(d) Jean-Baptiste

4. What are prairie dogs rumored to live with?
(a) Sheep
(b) Frogs
(c) Goats
(d) Snakes or lizards

5. What covers the ground and makes their progress difficult in this chapter?
(a) Prickly pears
(b) Flint
(c) Dead buffalo
(d) Glass

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Captain Lewis still recovering from in this chapter?

2. What does the Corps find on the shore of the Poncha River?

3. What are the rivers divided by?

4. What does Captain Lewis provide that helps with the birth?

5. What is the river bottom covered with?

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