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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 Newman's punishment for mutinous expression?
(a) 75 lashes
(b) Electric chair
(c) No food for three days
(d) Imprisonment

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

3. What is the name of Charbonneau's youngest wife?
(a) Sacagawea
(b) Mandana
(c) Francesca
(d) Jilly

4. What does Sacagawea call her child?
(a) Phillip
(b) Jean-Baptiste
(c) Crying Coyote
(d) White Goat

5. What is the name of the French village the party reaches in this chapter?
(a) St. Frederic
(b) St. Camus
(c) St. Charles
(d) St James

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is responsible for piloting the keel boat?

3. Who does the Corps leave with the tribe?

4. What kind of fish is the stream in this chapter rich in?

5. Whose birthday is it in this chapter?

(see the answer key)

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