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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. What are prairie dogs rumored to live with?
(a) Goats
(b) Frogs
(c) Snakes or lizards
(d) Sheep

2. What day does the Corps celebrate in this chapter?
(a) Easter Sunday
(b) Christmas Day
(c) Halloween
(d) Thanksgiving

3. What does Captain Lewis provide that helps with the birth?
(a) Rattlesnake's rattle
(b) Painkillers
(c) Towels
(d) Forceps

4. What was Blackbird killed by?
(a) Small pox
(b) A knife wound
(c) A bullet wound
(d) Cancer

5. What covers the ground and makes their progress difficult in this chapter?
(a) Glass
(b) Flint
(c) Dead buffalo
(d) Prickly pears

Short Answer Questions

1. What do most of the men like about the Mandan village?

2. What do the Indians give the Corps to eat in the Nez Perces camp?

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

4. Who is responsible for piloting the keel boat?

5. What does Jean Valle operate from his house?

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