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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. The author suspects that Meriwether Lewis was
(a) An alcoholic
(b) A schizophrenic
(c) A manic depressive
(d) An epileptic

2. The men could tell they were nearing a trading post because they saw
(a) People with silver jewelry
(b) Overweight natives
(c) Different varieties of guns
(d) Indians with cloth bankets and sailors' jackets

3. The most serious delay in starting the expedition was due to
(a) The building of the boat
(b) The slowness of the US mail
(c) Having to locate large quantities of dried food
(d) The process of choosing men to participate

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Lewis felt that meeting the Snake Indians could determine

3. Jefferson felt that the Indians would give over their land in exchange for

4. The difference between a canoe and a pirogue is that

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

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