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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the book they follow mostly consist of?
(a) Propaganda
(b) Weather reports
(c) Packing lists
(d) Advice for travel

2. How did they stay warm at night?
(a) They layered their clothing.
(b) They built a huge fire.
(c) They huddled together under a blanket near the fire.
(d) They drank whiskey.

3. What did Aunt Betsy cook in the morning?
(a) Venison
(b) Soup
(c) Shoemaker's arm
(d) A heart

4. What happened when Hardcoop could no longer walk?
(a) They let him lie in the wagons.
(b) They carried him on their backs.
(c) They left him behind to die.
(d) They made crutches for him.

5. What did the surface of the desert consist of?
(a) Copper-colored powdery sand
(b) Nipping mites
(c) Dust
(d) Salt and alkali

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the first group find that pioneers had left the winter before?

2. How did they get the wagons down the canyons?

3. How did they help Jimmy Reed travel?

4. What was Sutter's fort like?

5. Where are James Reed's pocket watch and Masonic medal displayed?

(see the answer key)

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