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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp. 84-103.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many men planned to go to Yellowstone Lake at the end of Part 1?
(a) One hundred.
(b) Fifty.
(c) Twenty five.
(d) Seventy five.

2. How many men were injured when they were fired upon by the Indians in the Spring?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) None.

3. Which animal did Russell and some other trappers hunt to keep a steady food supply during the winter in Part 2 (pp. 84-103)?
(a) Buffalo.
(b) Goats.
(c) Chickens.
(d) Rabbits.

4. What was the date when the group crossed the Continental Divide in Part 1?
(a) June 28.
(b) June 18.
(c) July 22.
(d) July 12.

5. What tribe of friendly Indians did Russell meet at the 25-Yard River?
(a) Choctaw.
(b) Delaware.
(c) Shoshone.
(d) Apache.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many hunters met by Ham's Fork in Part 1?

2. What were the men being taught during the winter on the Yellowstone River?

3. How wide is Yellowstone Lake?

4. What time of day was it when the men first saw the Indians in the Teton Mountains?

5. How was Russell's stay through the winter in Part 2 (pp.64-83), before leaving in February?

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