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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: The Young Trapper, Chapters 1 through 5.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does the Crow term Dapiek Absaroka mean?
(a) The Killer of Crows.
(b) Honored friend.
(c) Chief.
(d) Beloved son.
2. To which Indian tribe did the raiding party that attacked the Morgan family in 1846 belong?
(a) The Blackfoot tribe.
(b) The Crow tribe.
(c) The Cheyenne tribe.
(d) The Ute tribe.
3. Which of the following statements does not describe what Old John Hatcher looked like when Johnston first met him?
(a) Dressed in buckskin and moccasins.
(b) Over six feet in height and two hundred pounds in weight.
(c) Long blonde hair and a beard.
(d) Dressed in a black frock coat and shiny black boots.
4. With what weapon did Mrs. Morgan fight off the Indians who attacked her family?
(a) A hatchet.
(b) A Hawken rifle.
(c) A tomahawk.
(d) A Bowie knife.
5. What happened to John Morgan, the family's father, during the Indian attack on the family?
(a) He was scalped and taken away, still alive, by the Indians.
(b) He killed himself rather than be taken alive by the Indians.
(c) He was saved by John Johnston.
(d) His wife accidentally shot him trying to defend the family.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was unusual about the forehead of the Flathead beauty The Swan?
2. What was the trapping like at the place where Joe Robidoux advised Johnston to trap?
3. What was the name of the steamer that brought Johnston from St. Louis to St. Joseph when he first came west to become a trapper?
4. On the banks of what river did Johnston first encounter Old John Hatcher?
5. Who did Old John Hatcher tell Johnston would pay big money for Indian scalps?
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