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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Booshway- Chapter 8, 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Major Henry's boat sunk, he saved every man, but how much money worth of supplies was lost?
(a) $1,000.
(b) $1,500.
(c) $15,000.
(d) $10,000.

2. In Chapter 5, who was called an "ornery skunk"?
(a) Fitzgerald.
(b) Glass.
(c) Henry.
(d) Bridger.

3. What was a booshway?
(a) A boss.
(b) A teacher.
(c) An Indian scout.
(d) A new trapper.

4. What would happen if a greenhorn set up drinks for all the old-timers?
(a) They would have to clean up everyone's campsite.
(b) They would have to sing lullabies to the coyotes at night.
(c) They would have to sleep outside with no cover in the rain.
(d) They would be shaved bald.

5. What tribe was named, "Big Bellies"?
(a) The Sioux.
(b) The Blackfeet.
(c) The Crow.
(d) The Atsena.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the fort Big Horn men were divided into messes. How many people were a part of one "mess"?

2. In the same year that Jim Bridger was born, Lewis and Clark set out up what river?

3. Some of the older trappers had advantages over Jim. Who was a better businessman than Jim?

4. In Chapter 6, the air was described to be like what?

5. What did Tom "slap" over Jim's wounds from the arrows?

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