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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp. 184-196.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to the buffalo meat that Russell and Elbridge stored?
(a) Most of it was eaten by wolves.
(b) Most of it was stolen by Indians.
(c) Some of it was stolen by Indians.
(d) Some of it was eaten by wolves.

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

3. Including Russell, how many men did Wyeth leave at Fort Hall in Part 1?
(a) Ten.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Fourteen.
(d) Sixteen.

4. How was Russell's horse killed in Part 2 (pp. 144-163)?
(a) By falling off a precipice.
(b) From exhaustion.
(c) By gunfire.
(d) By an arrow.

5. How did Russell converse with the Indian to learn about his stolen goods?
(a) Drawing characters.
(b) Sign language.
(c) Indian dialect.
(d) A written note.

Short Answer Questions

1. As a result of the battle with the Indians in the Teton Mountains, where was one man shot and injured?

2. What nationality was the trader who was forced to return the skins to Russell?

3. When were the trappers attacked by the Indians in Part 2 (pp.64-83)?

4. How many men were on the expedition to the Rockies when Russell joined in Part 1?

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

(see the answer key)

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