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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25 Fort Clatsop December 8, 1805 - March 23, 1806.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Rather than ascend the Yellowstone, the expedition instead
(a) Cut over to the Columbia
(b) Partied at te rivers' junction
(c) Continued up the Missouri
(d) Stayed on the Marias

2. It is important to Lewis that the men consider
(a) William Clark as second in command
(b) His dog Seaman, when they eat meals
(c) William Clark his equal
(d) His authority as final

3. France, having transferred the Louisiana Territory to the US, allows the expedition to
(a) Travel through American territory wihout hostility
(b) Purchase guns from the French
(c) Freely trap for fur along the way
(d) Include foreigners in the group of explorers

4. Wild game animals were not afraid of the men, perhaps because
(a) They talked gently to them
(b) They smelled like other naimals
(c) They posed no threat
(d) They had never seen one before

5. To follow the large keelboats up the river, the expedition made use of
(a) Ski-doos
(b) Paddles
(c) Inflatable vests
(d) Pirogues

Short Answer Questions

1. One of the unique "new" creatures found by Clark is the

2. Lewis was under the assumption that the Shoshones would want to trade horses for

3. In preparation for the expedition, Lewis oversees the construction of

4. Prior to the beginning of the journey, Jefferson issues to Lewis

5. Captain Lewis has his doubts about Jefferson's hope to

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