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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Downward Toward the Coast.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of the Frenchman who lives among the the Mandans?
(a) Rene Mercault
(b) Rene Jussome
(c) Albert Renoir
(d) Jacques Camus

3. What does the Corps find on the shore of the Poncha River?
(a) An empty village
(b) Guns
(c) Buffalo carcasses
(d) Starving people

4. What do the captains send out a party to look for?
(a) Indians
(b) Grizzly bears
(c) Buffalo
(d) Women

5. What river runs under the Black Mountains?
(a) The Cheyenne River
(b) The Coyote River
(c) The Washington River
(d) The Jefferson River

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hugh Hall and John Collins' punishment?

2. Which member of the party is reunited with her relatives in this chapter?

3. What was Blackbird killed by?

4. What do the hunters kill in this chapter?

5. What material do the men use to build huts?

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