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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19 From Marias River to the Great Falls June 3 - June 20, 1805.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. One of Lewis' most prized possessions was his
(a) Quinine remedy
(b) Collection of horses
(c) Dry soup mix
(d) Air rifle

3. Once they were on the Mississippi, Lewis and Clark decided to
(a) Study the design of Fulton's steamboat
(b) Explore Missouri country
(c) Double the size of their group
(d) Make a side trip to Santa Fe

4. The two captains try to decide among two large river forks, which is the true
(a) Marias
(b) Missouri
(c) Columbia
(d) Yellowstone

5. Lewis feels that Native Americans will become civilized citizens, but
(a) Wishes they would first learn how to dress
(b) Thinks it will take many centuries
(c) Hopes he will not become involved in it
(d) Does not believe African Americans will

Short Answer Questions

1. Lewis tells Jefferson that the Snake Indians have large quantities of

2. Lewis planned ahead for meetings with Native Americans by bringing

3. Lewis realized that he was facing sixteen miles of portage, meaning

4. Lewis' political leanings favor

5. The Captains inadvertently caused trouble by giving the three Indian chiefs

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