

Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
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Short Answer Questions




4. What keeps the mosquitoes away in this chapter?


Short Essay Questions



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






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


Essay Topics

Essay Topic 1

Examine the punishment and discipline used in the book to keep the Corps in order.

1) Why was so important to keep the Corps disciplined?

2) In what way do Lewis and Clark set a good a example for the men?

3) Why are none of the punished men asked to leave the Corps?

Essay Topic 2

What leadership qualities do Clark and Lewis have? What kind of relationship do the captains have with other members of the Corps?

Essay Topic 3


1) Religion

2) Everyday life

3) Survival

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