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

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

3. Jefferson made Lewis a member of
(a) The John Birch Society
(b) The Harvard Botany Society
(c) The Audobon Society
(d) The American Philosophical Society

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

5. The Arikaras' island is covered with
(a) Growing vegetables
(b) Reptiles and strange birds
(c) Flowers and butteflies
(d) Dirt and rocks

Short Answer Questions

1. Twisted Hair was a

2. Mriwether Lewis gathered his specimens by

3. Old Toby told Lewis that the party could have traveled down a low pass, which would have

4. Lewis hoped that the Indians would accept

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

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