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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp. 218- 228, Letters pp. 236- 248.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Besides clothing, which one of the following was purchased by the trappers on July 5 in Part 2 (pp. 104-123)?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Tea.
(c) Sugar.
(d) Licorice.

2. What type of meat did Russell have while staying with Bridger's men between February and March?
(a) Bull.
(b) Chicken.
(c) Venison.
(d) Turkey.

3. After tiring of dried meat, what did the men intend to live off of in Part 2 (pp. 144-163)?
(a) Goats.
(b) Coyotes.
(c) Sheep.
(d) Rabbits.

4. Why was it difficult to trap beavers along the river in Part 1?
(a) Unpredictable water.
(b) High water.
(c) Low visability.
(d) Large amounts of rocks.

5. Which three colors were in the stream near Old Faithful in Part 2 (pp. 144-163)?
(a) Red, white, and blue.
(b) Red, white, and purple.
(c) Red, yellow, and purple.
(d) Red, blue, and yellow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the men follow in Part 2 (pp.44-63) to reach the Teton Mountains?

2. What year was it when Russell joined twenty beaver trappers in Part 1?

3. What town did Russell live in when the last letter of the book was written?

4. How many Indians surrounded the men in the Teton Mountains in Part 2 (pp.44-63)?

5. What was the name of the Indian village that Russell found near Big Horn Mountain in Part 2?

(see the answer key)

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