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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp. 64- 83.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of animal skins did the men trade with the Indians for supplies at Yellowstone River?
(a) Panther, snake, and elk.
(b) Panther, sheep, and elk.
(c) Panther, sheep, elk, and snake.
(d) Panther, sheep, and snake.

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

3. What type of directions was Russell given before meeting the Bonnack Indians in Part 2?
(a) Wrong.
(b) Incomplete.
(c) Correct.
(d) Confusing.

4. When did Russell make the rendezvous where Mr. Wyeth brought supplies in Part 2 (pp.64-83)?
(a) July 24.
(b) September 2.
(c) July 4.
(d) September 22.

5. What did Russell use to cut through the ice while hiking up the the snow covered mountain in Part 2 (pp.44-63)?
(a) A stick.
(b) A knife.
(c) His boot.
(d) A rock.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of meat did Russell have while staying with Bridger's men between February and March?

2. What was the date when the group crossed the Continental Divide in Part 1?

3. After reaching Salt River, which valley did the men approach in Part 2 (pp.44-63)?

4. After being defeated by the Indians in Part 1, what was all that was left of Captain Thing's expedition?

5. What was the highest number of Indians which Russell stayed with on the trip he took alone in Part 2?

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