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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 31 Reporting to the President September 23 - December 31, 1806.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lewis tried to spin the bad news that
(a) He and Clark were no longer friends
(b) There was no water passage to the Pacific
(c) He had lost most of his specimens
(d) He was injured and disabled

2. Old Toby told Lewis that the party could have traveled down a low pass, which would have
(a) Brought them right to the Columbia
(b) Saved them seven weeks of travel
(c) Been a great place to spend the winter
(d) Been the best place for hunting buffalo

3. Lewis triumphantly returned to the east with
(a) Just a few men left
(b) Half of the men ill or deceased
(c) All his men in good health
(d) Leftover supplies

4. Many outlying Mandan villages are abandoned due to
(a) Inclement weather
(b) Seasonal hunting
(c) War among tribes
(d) Smallpox

5. At Clark's River, or Bitterroot River, the expedition met with
(a) Shoshone squaws
(b) Modoc Indians
(c) Samish Indians
(d) Ross Indians

Short Answer Questions

1. After the hungry men gorged themselves on dried fish and roots,

2. Lewis felt that within ten years, Americans would

3. Lewis planned ahead for meetings with Native Americans by bringing

4. The Arikaras' island is covered with

5. Twisted Hair was a

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