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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. Which of the older trappers was a more dashing Indian fighter?
(a) Hugh Glass.
(b) Bill Sublette.
(c) Kit Carson.
(d) Jed Smith.

2. What kind of animal was Old Ephraim?
(a) Wolf.
(b) Buffalo.
(c) Bear.
(d) Horse.

3. Where did a trapper or hunter have to deposit what he brought in?
(a) Before the Captain's cabin.
(b) At the fort's storage closet.
(c) At the kitchen.
(d) At the front entrance of the fort.

4. How old was Jim Bridger when his family headed west?
(a) Eight.
(b) Six.
(c) Four.
(d) Ten.

5. How many miles away from Fort Kiowa was Hugh Glass when he came to on the Grand River?
(a) 200.
(b) 125.
(c) 150.
(d) 100.

Short Answer Questions

1. What would happen if a greenhorn set up drinks for all the old-timers?

2. In Chapter 2, who answered to the name "Major" when Bridger called it out?

3. What was the name of Bridger's favorite racehorse?

4. When Bridger went to shake the chief's hand in Chapter 8, the chief pushed the muzzle of the gun down and Bridger fired automatically. Where did the the charge explode?

5. No free trapper could do what safely?

(see the answer key)

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