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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21 Looking for the Shoshones July 15 - August 12, 1805.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Black Buffalo was a chief of the
(a) Arikara
(b) Sioux
(c) Tetons
(d) Omahas

2. Clark's feet sufferred from wounds made by
(a) Berry thorns
(b) Prickly pears
(c) Sharp rocks
(d) River rocks

3. Even as a private, Lewis is accepted among military officers because
(a) He is a great horseman
(b) He is educated
(c) He is extremely capable
(d) He comes from a wealthy family

4. Merriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark are
(a) Related by marriage
(b) Acquainted but not familiar
(c) Distant rivals
(d) Very close friends

5. Jefferson's interest in sending an expedition westward was to find
(a) New and unknown species of wild animals
(b) Unknown Native American tribes
(c) Rare birds and plants
(d) A water connection between both continental coasts

Short Answer Questions

1. Lewis felt that meeting the Snake Indians could determine

2. Among his peers, Lewis is considered

3. Lewis named many of the new rivers he found after

4. The strange gunshot-type noise that came regularly from the northwest

5. Meriwether Lewis has a penchant for

(see the answer key)

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