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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What tribe was named, "Big Bellies"?
(a) The Crow.
(b) The Atsena.
(c) The Sioux.
(d) The Blackfeet.
2. Who did Jim apprentice in a blacksmith shop?
(a) David Mackaws.
(b) Louis Parker.
(c) Phil Creamer.
(d) John Colter.
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?
(a) 300.
(b) 500.
(c) 400.
(d) 600.
4. Who saved Cotton Mansfield when the Indians were running after him to get his scalp?
(a) Captain Bonneville.
(b) Jim Bridger.
(c) Tom Fitzpatrick.
(d) Kit Carson.
5. Who was the original owner of the American Fur Company?
(a) John Jacob Astor.
(b) Jim Bridger.
(c) Tom Fitzpatrick.
(d) Joseph Meek.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many miles was the keel boat race up the Missouri that Manuel Lisa won?
2. What did Jim Bridger's father do?
3. Who was nicknamed, "King of the Keelboat Men"?
4. What color was Jim Bridger's horse that he mounted to ride off to save Joseph Meek?
5. The men's camp equipment consisted of a kettle, a knife, a blanket, and what else?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is a greenhorn, and what did Jim Bridger become after he wasn't considered a greenhorn anymore?
2. What kinds of jobs did Jim Bridger first hold to help support himself and his sister?
3. Where did the Atsena Indians get their name of Big Bellies from?
4. What happened when Joseph Meek laid down Sally so that he could live?
5. After Old Glass was injured by a bear, why couldn't he travel with the men, and what was the solution the men came up with?
6. When Colonel Leavenworth arrived at Fort Recovery, why was the Colonel looking glum?
7. In Chapter 8, why were Jim and Tom leading Vanderburgh on a "wild goose chase"?
8. Why did Joseph Meek shoot a young brave in Chapter 12?
9. Why was it when a Grizzly bear has seen a person that the person is generally unable to get away?
10. What were some of Jim Bridger's discoveries in Chapter 6?
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