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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: Chief of Scouts- Chapter 27, 28 and 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Jim Bridger find on the side of a trail that had Indian signs marked on them?
(a) Peace pipes.
(b) Indian belts.
(c) Buffalo skulls.
(d) Horse saddles.

3. In Chapter 6, the air was described to be like what?
(a) Wine.
(b) Ice.
(c) Foggy.
(d) Wet.

4. Who told Bridger they wanted him to find a more direct route for wagons from Fort Bridger to the South Platte.
(a) Captain Howard Stansbury.
(b) Tom Fitzpatrick.
(c) Kit Carson
(d) General Richard Gerard.

5. What did Jim Bridger love better than people?
(a) Animals.
(b) Himself.
(c) His belongings.
(d) Places.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the Hugh Glass experience, Jim Bridger started to look out for other men. What nickname did he earn because of that?

2. In Chapter 14, the emigrants were liked to school boys lost where?

3. In Chapter 4, Joshua Pilcher was appointed sub agent for the campaign and was enabled to bring how many Sioux warriors into the fight?

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

5. What did being a free trapper mean for Jim?

(see the answer key)

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