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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Liver Eating Johnson, Chapters 6 through 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the relationship between the Shoshonis and the Flatheads during Johnston's era?
(a) They were cousins.
(b) They were enemies.
(c) They were sent to the same reservation by the government.
(d) They were allies.

2. What did Crow Indians do to John Johnston's wife in 1847?
(a) They made her their medicine woman.
(b) They forced her to divorce Johnston.
(c) They kidnapped her.
(d) They scalped and killed her.

3. In Chapter 8, when Johnston showed Bear's Head the object he took from the Crow sentry, what did Bear's Head command his warriors to do?
(a) Send presents to the Crow.
(b) Make Johnston an honorary chief.
(c) Take Johnston prisoner.
(d) Avenge The Swan by fighting the Crow coming to trade.

4. What did Johnston have to do to his own horse at the beginning of Chapter 8 because he had pushed it so hard?
(a) Trade it to the Indians.
(b) Leave it on the prairie to rest and eat.
(c) Shoot it.
(d) Sell it.

5. How many warriors did Chief Big Robert send to hunt down Johnston?
(a) One thousand.
(b) Eight hundred.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Ten.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the trapping like at the place where Joe Robidoux advised Johnston to trap?

2. How much more did Joe Robidoux charge Johnston for his traps than Johnston would have paid in St. Louis?

3. Who saw Johnston at his wife's secret grave and realized why he was on a vendetta against the Crow?

4. Who helped Mrs. Morgan bury her three children and her husband's scalp?

5. When he visited the cairn of his wife and baby in Chapter 9, what did Johnston do with his loved one's skulls?

(see the answer key)

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