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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Gisborne die?
(a) On the Missouri River.
(b) On Mount Jennie.
(c) On the climb up Rescue Gulch.
(d) In Missoula.

2. What animal was Fish Creek known for having in abundance?
(a) Buffalo.
(b) Cabins and lodges.
(c) Deer.
(d) Sheep.

3. What did the ghost do to the author while the two were on the mountainside?
(a) Slapped him in the face.
(b) Punched him in the stomach.
(c) Tripped him.
(d) Pushed him down the mountainside.

4. What did Gisborne want to do on Mann Gulch?
(a) Test a theory of fire whirls.
(b) Examine the area around the river.
(c) See the markers of the lost men.
(d) See it from a firefighter's point of view.

5. Where did Maclean place the ashes of his wife Jessie when she died?
(a) At Seely Lake.
(b) On the western bank of the Missouri.
(c) On Mount Jessie.
(d) On Mount Helena.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Maclean and his party land their boat to begin their trip to Mann Gulch?

2. Why were Sylvia and Hellman not suffering from their burns?

3. What did Rumsey fall into that caused him to stop running when he jumped from the crevice?

4. To what does a woodsman look for both the questions and their answers?

5. Where was the author when he was startled to see a terribly burned deer?

(see the answer key)

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