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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp. 144- 163.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did the trappers wait before sneaking up on the Indians in the Teton Mountains?
(a) Three minutes.
(b) Two hours.
(c) Two minutes.
(d) Three hours.

2. After crossing the Yellowstone River, why do four men secretly leave the group in Part 2 (pp.64-83)?
(a) To plan an ambush on the trappers.
(b) To form a new party.
(c) To plan an ambush on the Indians.
(d) To hunt buffalo.

3. How many others joined Russell as the group split up at Jackson's Hole?
(a) One.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

4. While camping with Bridger's men between February and March, how did Russell describe the provisions?
(a) Poor.
(b) Average.
(c) Excellent.
(d) Adequate.

5. By Fontanelle's instructions, when was Russell's group supposed to meet with the main party again in Part 2 (pp. 104-123)?
(a) November 25.
(b) October 15.
(c) October 25.
(d) November 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. What tribe of friendly Indians did Russell meet at the 25-Yard River?

2. What were the men doing by the fireside at the Yellowstone camp?

3. How much time passed between the two Indian attacks that occurred in the winter in Part 2 (pp. 84-103)?

4. What type of directions was Russell given before meeting the Bonnack Indians in Part 2?

5. How many villages of Flathead Indians did the men meet in Part 2?

(see the answer key)

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