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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What covers the ground and makes their progress difficult in this chapter?
(a) Prickly pears
(b) Dead buffalo
(c) Flint
(d) Glass

2. Who is attacked by a grizzly bear in this chapter?
(a) Lewis
(b) Gass
(c) Jones
(d) Fields

3. What does Captain Lewis provide that helps with the birth?
(a) Rattlesnake's rattle
(b) Painkillers
(c) Towels
(d) Forceps

4. What kind of animal does the Corps catch alive in this chapter?
(a) Coyote
(b) Wolf
(c) Grizzly bear
(d) Beaver

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does the Corps send documentation and specimens to?

3. What is the name of the man who is spreading false rumors in this chapter?

4. What river is the White Catfish camp located above?

5. What tribe of Indians does Clarke send La Liberte to talk to?

Short Essay Questions

1. What decisions does Clark make on November 2?

2. Why do the captains want to find La Liberte in the second chapter?

3. How does Clark defuse a situation between a husband and wife on November 22nd?

4. What happens to Private Howard in Chapter 6?

5. How does Captain Lewis help with the delivery of Jean-Baptiste?

6. Why does Lewis worry about the construction of the main boat in Chapter 11?

7. What occurs in the meeting between the captains and the Indian tribes in the second chapter?

8. What further problems does the party have with Teton Indians in the fourth chapter?

9. Why does the Corps find the terrain heavy going in Chapter 12?

10. What does Lewis note about antelope in Chapter 8?

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