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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Downward Toward the Coast.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the man who visits two days before Christmas want to make peace with?
(a) The Mandan Indians
(b) The officer he thought slept with his wife
(c) His wife
(d) God

2. Which member of the Teton tribe does the Corps take with them?
(a) Pink Salmon
(b) Golden Gopher
(c) Black Buffalo
(d) Blackbird

3. What does York tell the Indians he used to eat?
(a) Pork
(b) Children
(c) Candle wax
(d) Tobacco

4. What does the Corps buy from a trading cargo?
(a) Buffalo grease
(b) Limes
(c) Meat
(d) Guns

5. What kind of food does Sacawagea gather for the Corps?
(a) Sugar cane
(b) Berries
(c) Coffee beans
(d) Nuts

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes the terrain so difficult in this chapter?

2. Who does the Corps hire as an interpreter in this chapter?

3. What is the name of the Indian tribe they meet in this chapter?

4. What tribe of Indians does Clarke send La Liberte to talk to?

5. What is the name of the French village the party reaches in this chapter?

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