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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: Chief of Scouts- Chapter 25 and 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Chapter 16 mentions a cold afternoon when Bridger's dogs began to bark. Bridger peers through his loophole and sees how many dark figures?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

2. What was one of the Crows' rules of warfare that Jim Bridger followed?
(a) You are supposed to strip off your clothing.
(b) You are supposed to sing a particular song.
(c) You are supposed to make a signal with your left hand.
(d) You are supposed to slow your horse to a cantor.

3. What color was Jim Bridger's horse that he mounted to ride off to save Joseph Meek?
(a) Brown.
(b) Gray.
(c) Black.
(d) White.

4. Who did Jim apprentice in a blacksmith shop?
(a) John Colter.
(b) David Mackaws.
(c) Louis Parker.
(d) Phil Creamer.

5. After the Hugh Glass experience, Jim Bridger started to look out for other men. What nickname did he earn because of that?
(a) Jimmy Sure.
(b) Constant Bridger.
(c) Old Gabe.
(d) Lookout Point.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Bordeaux's squaw?

2. Who believed Americans had a false notion of war?

3. Who saved Cotton Mansfield when the Indians were running after him to get his scalp?

4. Where did a trapper or hunter have to deposit what he brought in?

5. In Chapter 5, who was called an "ornery skunk"?

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