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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. What kind of food does Sacawagea gather for the Corps?
(a) Nuts
(b) Berries
(c) Sugar cane
(d) Coffee beans

2. What does Captain Lewis provide that helps with the birth?
(a) Forceps
(b) Towels
(c) Painkillers
(d) Rattlesnake's rattle

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

4. What do the captains give the Indian boys as a present?
(a) Paper and pens
(b) Knives
(c) Whiskey
(d) Tobacco

5. Which of the following words does Lewis use to describe the Shoshone Indians?
(a) Jovial
(b) Dimwitted
(c) Hopeless
(d) Boring

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lewis order his men to sleep with in this chapter?

2. What draws characters in the morning after it has been smoked by visitors?

3. What is the antelope not very good at?

4. What is the main chief of the Indian band they meet in this chapter?

5. What kind of animal does the Corps hunt for at the sandbar?

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