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

2. Where does the corps camp in this chapter?
(a) River of Hope
(b) Kooskooskee River
(c) Jackson River
(d) Mississippi River

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

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

5. What is the name of the hill Sacagawea recognizes in this chapter?
(a) Conehead
(b) Jupiter
(c) Badger's Head
(d) Beaver's Head

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the Great Father the captains talk about?

2. Why does Lewis decide to walk along the shore?

3. What kind of animal in America catches the antelope when it enters the water?

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

5. What makes the terrain so difficult in this chapter?

(see the answer key)

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