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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: Brother of the Crows, Chapters 19 through 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to the reputation of the Crow as a result of Johnston's vendetta against them?
(a) They were considered too old to fight and win.
(b) They were considered mighty warriors.
(c) They were considered unlucky and cursed.
(d) They were mocked by other tribes and called cowards.

2. Who was Wahni or "The Fox"?
(a) A Shoshoni chief and Johnston's friend.
(b) A Flathead warrior and The Swan's brother.
(c) Johnston's arch enemy.
(d) A Crow chief.

3. What did Johnston use to knock out the Crow sentry in Chapter 7?
(a) A spear.
(b) A rock.
(c) A stick.
(d) A coffee pot.

4. After 1876-77, which of the following groups was not coming into the Rocky Mountain wilderness in increased numbers?
(a) Cattlemen.
(b) Settlers.
(c) Sailors.
(d) Gold hunters.

5. Who gave Crazy Woman Morgan a respectful burial out of respect for her friendship with Johnston?
(a) The U.S. Army.
(b) The Flatheads.
(c) The Nez Perce Indians.
(d) The Crow Indians.

Short Answer Questions

1. What items did Johnston bring to the trading post to trade once he began his vendetta against the Crow?

2. Who was Portuguese Phillips?

3. When the Sioux attacked Fort Kearney in 1866, to where did Colonel Carrington, the commanding officer, need a volunteer to ride for reinforcements and assistance?

4. How did the other Mountain Men respond to the news that the Blackfoot Indians had held Johnston captive?

5. What assignment was Johnston given in the Army once his skills were known?

(see the answer key)

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