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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. Settling at the coastal fort, the men start a
(a) Whaling expedition
(b) Salt-making operation
(c) Dock-building project
(d) Fishing expedition

2. While Lewis worked on his drawings and descriptions of plants and animals, Clark worked on
(a) The rules for the fort
(b) His map of the country
(c) Getting the men well
(d) His instructions for the men

3. The most prized and valuable animal found along the river is the
(a) Wolf
(b) Antelope
(c) Elk
(d) Beaver

4. Captain Lewis has his doubts about Jefferson's hope to
(a) Pick the men up by ship
(b) Incorporate Indians into the body politic
(c) Bring Indian chiefs to Washington
(d) Learn about Western wildlife

5. The Shoshones removed their moccasins to smoke with Lewis, indicating
(a) Their respect for a clean blanket
(b) Their sincerity in friendship
(c) Their interest in his mocassins
(d) Their humility

Short Answer Questions

1. The Eulachon, which the Clatsops sold to the expedition were

2. Black Buffalo was a chief of the

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

4. The most serious delay in starting the expedition was due to

5. France, having transferred the Louisiana Territory to the US, allows the expedition to

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