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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through From the Musselshell to Maria's River.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the army camp that Captain William Clarke leaves on May 13, 1804?
(a) Jefferson
(b) St. Andrews
(c) Pride of America
(d) River Dubois

2. What kind of animal does the Corps hunt for at the sandbar?
(a) Mule deer
(b) Grizzly bears
(c) Buffalo
(d) Coyote

3. What is the name of the veteran trader who joins their party?
(a) David Gordon
(b) Serge Mercault
(c) Pierre Doiron
(d) John Goad

4. What is the name of the Teton chief?
(a) Colin the Coyote
(b) Black Buffalo
(c) Sitting Bull
(d) Blackbird

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Clark describe the Mandan village houses?

2. What kind of animal does the Corps catch alive in this chapter?

3. Who is chosen to replace Sergeant Floyd?

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

5. What are prairie dogs rumored to live with?

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