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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp. 104- 123.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Howell's encampment located?
(a) Near Laramie River.
(b) Near Fort Sanders.
(c) Near Clarks Fork.
(d) Near Fort Platte.

2. What name did Russell have for the education the men were receiving during the winter on Yellowstone River?
(a) Rocky Mountain 101.
(b) Rocky Mountain School.
(c) Rocky Mountain University.
(d) Rocky Mountain High.

3. What did Russell learn from the three Indians that stayed at the fort in Part 1?
(a) More about their language.
(b) How to cook.
(c) More about their weapons.
(d) How to hunt.

4. What was the highest number of Indians which Russell stayed with on the trip he took alone in Part 2?
(a) Fourteen hundred.
(b) Sixteen hundred.
(c) Eighteen hundred.
(d) Two thousand.

5. Which sounds frightened Corm, the Irishman of the group, in Part 2 (pp. 104-123)?
(a) Indian drums.
(b) A wolf howling.
(c) An elk whistling.
(d) A lion growling.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which type of bear did Russell shoot in the shoulder before being attacked in Part 1?

3. Which river, near Ham's Fork, did the expedition meet the hunters after crossing the Continental Divide in Part 1?

4. Where was Russell playing games with the Indians and trappers as Part 2 (pp. 104-123) started?

5. How long did the battle with the Bonnack Indians last before they sued for peace and promised to be friendly?

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