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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 was injured and disabled
(b) There was no water passage to the Pacific
(c) He had lost most of his specimens
(d) He and Clark were no longer friends

2. Lewis hoped that the Indians would accept
(a) The ravaging of their lands
(b) The idea of sharing the buffalo
(c) The concept of trading their furs for beads
(d) American sovereignty

3. On some of the worst days of the expedition the men were forced to
(a) Eat berries for dinner
(b) Eat the meat of a colt
(c) Cuddle together for warmth
(d) Pray for their safety

4. After the hungry men gorged themselves on dried fish and roots,
(a) They put off traveling for another week
(b) They reverted to horse meat
(c) They became violently ill
(d) Their strength was regained

5. Twisted Hair was a
(a) Dishonest person
(b) Nez Perce chief
(c) Greedy man
(d) Dreamer

Short Answer Questions

1. The Arikaras' island is covered with

2. Mriwether Lewis gathered his specimens by

3. At Clark's River, or Bitterroot River, the expedition met with

4. The base of Lewis's proposed trading plan with Canton would be

5. Winter at Fort Mandan was

(see the answer key)

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