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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Leaving the Mandans.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the man who gives Lewis detailed information about the Indian tribes?
(a) Mr. Tomlinson
(b) Mr. Open
(c) Mr. Headstone
(d) Mr. Gravelines

2. What was Blackbird killed by?
(a) A knife wound
(b) Cancer
(c) A bullet wound
(d) Small pox

3. Why do the captains think the Arikaras Indians are not in their village in this chapter?
(a) They have runaway
(b) They are hiding in ambush
(c) They are hunting buffaloes
(d) They are on holiday

4. What is Captain Lewis still recovering from in this chapter?
(a) Cobalt poisoning
(b) A hangover
(c) A cold
(d) Small pox

5. What do the captains need during their talks with the Tetons?
(a) An interpreter
(b) A guard dog
(c) A bodyguard
(d) Weapons

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Indian women's canoe made from?

2. What tribe does the Corps hold a meeting with in this chapter?

3. What tribe are the Indian boys that the Corps meets at the end of the chapter from?

4. What river runs under the Black Mountains?

5. Who does Captain Clark protect in this chapter?

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