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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Indian tribe gives the party problems in this chapter?

2. What city does the Corps head back towards in this chapter?

3. What kind of musical instrument does the Corps play at the camp?

4. How does the Corps communicate with the Indians in this chapter?

5. Whose advice does Clark follow in this chapter?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the captains divide the party on July the 1st in Chapter 22?

2. Describe the journey back home.

3. What vow does the party break in Chapter 16?

4. What problems does the party have getting across the water?

5. How do the men spend their time at Fort Clapsop?

6. Why does Clark name the sandstone structure Pompy's Tower?

7. How does Clark save the woman in Chapter 18?

8. How does Yellept help the Corps in Chapter 20?

9. Why is the trek across the Bitterroots Mountains so difficult?

10. How do the Indians greet the party in Chapter 14?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the importance of the buffalo to the American Indians within the following areas:

1) Religion

2) Everyday life

3) Survival

Essay Topic 2

Examine the American Indian''s relationship with the French.

1) What influence have the French had in the development of the USA?

2) How did the French use the Indians to help with their trade business?

Essay Topic 3

What was the aim of the expedition? Did the expedition achieve all of its aims? Why was a similar expedition was not held years or even decades earlier?

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