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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. Speculation about the eight-month period include the possibility that
(a) Lewis suffered from malaria
(b) Lewis was having an affair
(c) Lewis was in a diabetic coma
(d) Lewis was tired of all the attention

2. At 33-years-old, Lewis had become
(a) A recluse
(b) A gentleman farmer
(c) A loyal family member
(d) A major celebrity

3. With hostile Blackfeet behind and him hostile Sioux ahead, Lewis learns that
(a) His letter was not delivered to Heney
(b) Most of the tribes are preparing for war
(c) His wounds will take weeks to heal
(d) Sioux chiefs are on their way to Washington

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

5. Lewis spoke to the Shoshone chief through
(a) A young warrior
(b) An elderly woman
(c) Captain Clark
(d) One of his French officers

Short Answer Questions

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

2. As Lewis and his small scouting party ascended the north river bank, they were plagued by

3. Settling at the coastal fort, the men start a

4. Lewis puts into place a number of rules to keep order at the fort, the primary one being that

5. The history of fur trade in America was one of

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