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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. Andre Michaux was selected to lead an expedition west until Jefferson discovered that
(a) Michaux was under educated
(b) Michaux's interests lay in his own personal wealth
(c) Michaux was an agent of the French government
(d) Michaux was incapable of understanding his peers

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

3. Lewis and Clark break the expedition up in groups to
(a) Lighten the loads
(b) Perform different assignments
(c) Find food and grass
(d) Document wildlife

4. In addition to the enlisted men, the group included York, who was
(a) William Clark's long-time slave
(b) An expert in firearms
(c) A cartographer and explorer
(d) An expert hunter and trapper

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did expectations soar during this phase of the trip?

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

3. The Americans astonished the Indians by

4. Unlike the coastal Chinook Indians, the Walla-Walla Indians prove to be

5. At Clark's River, or Bitterroot River, the expedition met with

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