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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 37 Last Voyage September 3 - October 11, 1809.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lewis and his small group travel to the headwaters of the Marias in order to
(a) Find out if there is any end to the Missouri River before Canada
(b) Locate the stash of supplies they left earlier
(c) Find out if the Missouri River drains into Louisiana Purchase territory
(d) Fish for trout

2. During his dazed journey, Lewis several times, thought
(a) Indians would overtake him
(b) He was going to die
(c) There were bears in the road
(d) Clark was coming to his rescue

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

4. Drouillard was acquitted of murder because
(a) The deserter threatened him first
(b) The deserter he killed was deemed a threat to the party
(c) His boss ordered him to do it
(d) He was held in high esteem in St. Louis

5. The primary industry in St. Louis is associated with
(a) The production of wheat
(b) Manufacture of weapons
(c) Boating goods up the Missouri
(d) Production of trinkets for Indian trade

Short Answer Questions

1. The base of Lewis's proposed trading plan with Canton would be

2. Lewis planned ahead for meetings with Native Americans by bringing

3. At 33-years-old, Lewis had become

4. During Jefferson's time, Americans were obsessed with the concept of

5. The Captains decided to ride out some very dangerous rapids, which resulted in

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