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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 was injured and disabled
(d) He had lost most of his specimens

2. Mriwether Lewis gathered his specimens by
(a) Killing them
(b) Pinning them to the boat's deck
(c) Commanding Seaman to kill them
(d) Making sketches of them

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

4. Lewis felt that within ten years, Americans would
(a) Settle the west coast
(b) Be the biggest fur traders on earth
(c) Be moving to Canada to avoid taxes
(d) Easily make the journey across the continent

5. On their journey over the Bitterroots, Lewis and his men found
(a) A lagoon full of fish
(b) A butchered horse left for them by Clark
(c) A few buffalo
(d) Signs of spring

Short Answer Questions

1. The Arikaras' island is covered with

2. Lewis hoped that the Indians would accept

3. Lewis proposed that all the furs in the northwest could be

4. Winter at Fort Mandan was

5. Many outlying Mandan villages are abandoned due to

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