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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Clark give Yellept in exchange for a horse?
(a) His sword
(b) His gun
(c) His hat
(d) His knife

2. What Indians does the Corps meet in this chapter?
(a) Haha Indians
(b) Sioux Indians
(c) Panshee Indians
(d) Chinook Indians

3. What kind of musical instrument does the Corps play at the camp?
(a) Fiddles
(b) Clarinets
(c) Guitars
(d) Trumpets

4. Where does Lewis shoot one of the Indians?
(a) The buttocks
(b) The leg
(c) The head
(d) The belly

5. Who does Clark name the tower after?
(a) His son
(b) Sacagawea's baby
(c) His mother
(d) Lewis' son

6. What does Clark make the moccasins from?
(a) Beaver skin
(b) Buffalo skin
(c) Plastic bags
(d) Seal skin

7. What do the men buy from the Indians in this chapter?
(a) Bulls
(b) Horses
(c) Chickens
(d) Spears

8. What kind of meat does Clark say he has grown fond of?
(a) Buffalo
(b) Cougar
(c) Dog
(d) Cat

9. Who was the President of the United States when this book was written?
(a) President Truman
(b) President Lincoln
(c) President Washington
(d) President Jefferson

10. What city does the Corps head back towards in this chapter?
(a) New Orleans
(b) St. Louis
(c) New York
(d) Miami

11. What kind of fish is the stream in this chapter rich in?
(a) Piranha
(b) Carp
(c) Salmon
(d) Pike

12. What river does Lewis explore in this chapter?
(a) Freda's River
(b) Columbia River
(c) Maria's River
(d) The Hudson

13. Why are the captains advised not to pay their Shoshone guide?
(a) He will use it for bad things
(b) He has no need for money
(c) He has stolen too much
(d) He will be robbed

14. What is the Kooskooskee River now known as?
(a) Gordon's River
(b) Mississippi River
(c) Missouri River
(d) Clearwater River

15. What was Albert Gallatin's job with the government?
(a) Secretary of State
(b) Secretary of Treasury
(c) President
(d) Vice President

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal skin do the Indians offer to trade with the Corps?

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

3. What does the party decide to sell to Indians in this chapter?

4. What do the Indians try to steal from the Corps in this chapter?

5. What does the Corps use dogs for?

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