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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. Of what wood were the handles of Johnston's Colt Walker revolver and his Bowie knife made?
(a) Pine.
(b) Mahogany.
(c) Rosewood.
(d) Oak.

2. To which Indian tribe did the raiding party that attacked the Morgan family in 1846 belong?
(a) The Cheyenne tribe.
(b) The Blackfoot tribe.
(c) The Crow tribe.
(d) The Ute tribe.

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

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

5. What did John Johnston do to the Crows as a result of what they had done to his wife?
(a) He kidnapped their chief for vengeance.
(b) He had a party for them.
(c) He killed and scalped them and ate their livers raw.
(d) He preached to them, urging them to repent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What treaty laid out specific boundaries for Crow territory?

2. What relationship did John Johnston have to Bear's Head, the Flathead chief?

3. What happened to Johnston's reputation with the local townspeople once the reason for his vendetta against the Crow became public knowledge?

4. How much more did Joe Robidoux charge Johnston for the rifle than Johnston would have paid in St. Louis?

5. What did Old John Hatcher make Johnston do to one of their attackers?

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