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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 28 The Lolo Trail June 10 - July 2, 1806.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At this point in their journey, wild game is
(a) Abundant
(b) Difficult to hunt
(c) Frightened of the boats
(d) Scarce

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

3. While on the Columbia, the primary interest of the group was to
(a) Stay dry and warm
(b) Trade for otter skins
(c) Reach the Pacific Ocean
(d) Eat, drink and dance

4. Although he is formally educated, Meriwether Lewis returns to Virginia
(a) To coordinate the education of his sister
(b) At the behest of Thomas Jefferson
(c) To care for his ailing mother
(d) To manage the family plantation

5. The Captains inadvertently caused trouble by giving the three Indian chiefs
(a) Beads
(b) Medals
(c) Promises
(d) Whiskey

Short Answer Questions

1. Lewis recommended that Jefferson consider Yellowstone's junction with the Missouri as a site for

2. The Shoshones were intimidated by other tribes because they

3. Lewis travels extensively through the western frontiers in his position as

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

5. In addition to his detailed descriptions of the plains, Lewis' reports resembled a

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