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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 32 Washington January - March 1807.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Captains decided to ride out some very dangerous rapids, which resulted in
(a) Old Toby leaving the expedition
(b) The men deciding that Lewis was still unwell
(c) A divide between the two Captains
(d) Broken canoes and lost equipment

2. As they travel toward St. Louis, Meriwether Lewis feels that
(a) He would rather stay in Yellowstone
(b) He might never walk again
(c) His entire Indian policy has fallen apart
(d) His diplomatic work with the tribes has worked

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

4. One of the most annoying traits of the Chinook Indians was
(a) Their propensity for thieving
(b) Their grandstanding of their hunting talents
(c) Their refusal to leave the premises
(d) Their inability to understand English

5. When he reached Louisville, Kentucky, Lewis
(a) Almost gives up the journey
(b) Decides to delay the expedition
(c) Registers Indians into his crew
(d) Meets up with his partner, William Clark

Short Answer Questions

1. Lewis hoped that the Indians would accept

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

3. Having an Indian woman with their party signified

4. Lewis was instructed by Sacagawea that, in Shoshone, "tab-ba-bone" meant

5. What was Jefferson's suggestion to Napoleon regarding New Orleans?

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