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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 Flathead greeting for a visiting relative?
(a) Hugging the visitor.
(b) Rubbing their cheek with your cheek.
(c) Putting your right hand on the left side of the visitor's chest.
(d) Bowing on one knee and touching the ground with a spear.

2. When were the warriors Big Robert sent after Johnston supposed to return home?
(a) Once they captured Johnston.
(b) Once Johnston was dead.
(c) By the end of the next winter season.
(d) Once they found Johnston.

3. How many of Big Robert's warriors ever returned home?
(a) One.
(b) Ten.
(c) All of them.
(d) None.

4. Which of the following was not a quality of the Crow Indians?
(a) They were fisherman.
(b) They were family oriented.
(c) They were proud and brave.
(d) They were artisans.

5. In 1848, what story spread through the west about the scalped and mutilated bodies of Crow warriors, and only Crow warriors, that were being found in the area?
(a) That John Johnston was killing the Crow and eating their livers.
(b) That a wild bear was killing and mutilating them.
(c) That the Shoshoni were killing and mutilating them.
(d) That Crazy Woman Morgan was killing and mutilating them.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. What happened to Mrs. Morgan as a result of the Indian attack on her family?

3. Who was Wahni or "The Fox"?

4. What did Johnston have to do to his own horse at the beginning of Chapter 8 because he had pushed it so hard?

5. How did Johnston identify the Crow Indians as The Swan's killers?

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