Jim Bridger, Mountain Man; a Biography Test | Final Test - Easy

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Jim Bridger, Mountain Man; a Biography Test | Final Test - Easy

Stanley Vestal
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much did Jim Bridger make per day working as a guide for the Army of Utah?
(a) $5.
(b) $7.
(c) $2
(d) $3.

2. What was the name of Bordeaux's squaw?
(a) Francis.
(b) Marie.
(c) Linda.
(d) Holly.

3. In Chapter 14, the emigrants were liked to school boys lost where?
(a) Beyond the school house.
(b) In the woods.
(c) In a women's kitchen.
(d) In a big railroad station.

4. How many men did Sir George Gore have in his entourage?
(a) 37.
(b) 62..
(c) 55.
(d) 50.

5. What year did Gore pack up his things and move to Tongue River?
(a) 1857.
(b) 1856.
(c) 1852.
(d) 1849.

6. Who was in charge of Connor's column that was headed northwest from the Lower Platte?
(a) Colonel Patrick Powder.
(b) Colonel Nelson Cole.
(c) Colonel John Reshaw.
(d) Colonel Nick Janice.

7. Bridger was interviewed by a newspaper editor, but the editors friend told him not to take any stock in what?
(a) Greenhorn stories.
(b) Mountain legends.
(c) Trapper's tales.
(d) Indian folklore.

8. 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) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

9. Who believed Americans had a false notion of war?
(a) General W.B. Hazen.
(b) Jim Bridger.
(c) Mark Twain.
(d) Colonel Carrington.

10. What place was the largest trading post in the West?
(a) Fort Laramie.
(b) Fort Union.
(c) Fort Hood.
(d) Fort Bridger.

11. What was the name of Jim Bridger's son that was a veteran of the Civil War?
(a) Felix.
(b) Charles.
(c) George.
(d) Alvin.

12. Jim Bridger once told a group of eager treasure hunters that on the top of a mountain they could find a great big what?
(a) Bank.
(b) Diamond.
(c) Piece of gold.
(d) Treasure chest.

13. When Bridger's wife died during childbirth, she left him with a daughter named what?
(a) Caroline.
(b) Reba.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Isabella.

14. In the opening of Chapter 16, where was Brigham Young's caravan headed?
(a) St. Louis.
(b) Salt Lake.
(c) California.
(d) Yellowstone.

15. What did the emigrants call the trappers and traders?
(a) French men.
(b) Tame Indians.
(c) Wild men.
(d) French Indians.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Jim Bridger travel to give his opinion of the Mormons?

2. Sir George Gore brought a lot of men to help him hunt what two animals?

3. How long was the dog-run or tunnel in Fort Laramie?

4. What Valley did Bridger lead Captain Howard Stansbury down from?

5. Who said, "Boys, the trouble with you is you're all spunk and no gumption"?

(see the answer keys)

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