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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapters VII-VIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who drives the oxen team during the hunting expedition?
(a) Miller.
(b) Charley.
(c) Schneider.
(d) Andrews.

2. Once the hunting party makes it down into the valley, next to what natural feature do they set up camp?
(a) A river.
(b) A lake.
(c) A spring.
(d) A waterfall.

3. How many buffalo does Miller kill on the first day of the hunt?
(a) 190.
(b) 140.
(c) 70.
(d) 40.

4. What liquid do the members of the hunting party add to the boiling buffalo hides?
(a) Urine.
(b) Honey.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Pomegranate juice.

5. Miller tells Schneider that there is what between their current location and Denver?
(a) Only trees.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Only snow.
(d) A death trap.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Andrews awakes on the morning of the hunt's first day, who is already up and active?

2. Miller tells Andrews that buffalo "always face" (127) in what direction?

3. What type of shelter do the men construct once they figure out they are snowed in for the winter?

4. On what object does Andrews have to keep his eyes fixed in order to follow the hunting party once the land becomes flat?

5. When the pain in Andrews's legs dulls after a few days, what word does the narrator use to describe how his legs feel?

(see the answer key)

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