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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the hunters and the friendly Indians do as a result of Howell's murder?
(a) They attacked the Indians.
(b) They looked for more people to help them.
(c) They left the area.
(d) They separated to make it harder for the Indians to attack them.

2. In order to cross the Fork, what did the men use to make a boat in Part 2 (pp.44-63)?
(a) Leaves.
(b) Wool.
(c) Buffalo skin.
(d) Snake skin.

3. On what date did the hunters discover the sixty Indian lodges in Part 1?
(a) October 12.
(b) October 1.
(c) Novermber 10.
(d) November 22.

4. After being defeated by the Indians in Part 1, what was all that was left of Captain Thing's expedition?
(a) Food and horses.
(b) Men and horses.
(c) Men, food, and horses.
(d) Men and food.

5. On which river was Fort Hall built?
(a) Greybull River.
(b) Firehole River.
(c) Snake River.
(d) Powder River.

Short Answer Questions

1. While camping with Bridger's men between February and March, how did Russell describe the provisions?

2. How did Russell feel about the leader of his group after meeting the Flathead Indians?

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

4. How many Indians did Bridger see through his telescope in Part 2 (pp. 84-103)?

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

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