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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. What did the men follow in Part 2 (pp.44-63) to reach the Teton Mountains?
(a) A creek.
(b) A map.
(c) A forest.
(d) A trail.

2. How many miles away was Fort Hall when Russell and White crossed the Teton Mountains pass in Part 2 (pp. 164-183)?
(a) Fifty.
(b) One hundred and eighty.
(c) Ninety.
(d) One hundred and twenty.

3. How was Russell treated by Mr. Courtney Walker at Fort Hall when they returned in Part 2 (pp. 164-183)?
(a) Russell did not comment about it.
(b) Fairly.
(c) Well.
(d) Well in some ways, and fairly in other ways.

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

5. Which creek did Russell travel to after passing the Salt River during the Spring in Part 2 (pp.64-83)?
(a) Plateau Creek.
(b) Greys Creek.
(c) Shell Creek.
(d) Chugwater Creek.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was it difficult to trap beavers along the river in Part 1?

2. What year was it when Russell spoke of setting up beaver traps under the waterline?

3. What year was the last letter written in Letters (pp. 236-248)?

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

5. What was Russell constructing when he was injured by an accidental explosion?

(see the answer key)

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