BuffaloShooter.com Quiz

You have had the tour. Now take the quiz and see how much you remember. (No Cheatin, alright?)


1. About when did the original rendezvous end?

a) 1825

b) 1840

c) 1997

d) 1492

e) 1897


2. How big was the first pyramid tent on the tour?

a) 9 x 9

b) 8 x 8

c) 14 x 14

d) 10 x 10


3. What does period correct mean?

a) The correct use of a period in a sentence

b) A primitive method of correcting homework

c) A small blotter used by the trappers

d) Things that only correspond with a certain time period.


4. Three things that you seen on the Rendezvous tour were...

a) A coffee pot, water pail and a plastic gas can

b) Firewood, a Rebel flag and a live racoon.

c) Firebox, late model camper and a umbrella

d) Person dressed in native american clothing, stack of firewood and a squirrel


5. The firebox in the picture was made out of...

a) Lead

b) Granite

c) Steel

d) Tin


6. The cabin tent we showed weighed...

a) 10 lbs.

b) 45 lbs.

c) 75 lbs.

d) 100 lbs.


7. How many chairs could one trapper own?

a) As many as their horse and wagon could carry

b) As many as they could carry

c) As many as he wanted

d) Two


8. What is the man in the last picture carrying?

a) A ladder

b) An umbrella

c) A cat

d) An umbrella and some pieces of rope


9. At modern day Rendezvous which of these will you likely not find for sale?

a) Beef Jerky

b) Furs

c) Black powder guns

d) Flashlights


10. Pyramid tents have how many sides?

a) 2

b) 3

c) 4

d) 5


11. Smoke was a way for travelers to know where a camp was located.

a) True

b) False


12. Awnings were an easy way to increase living space in a tent.

a) True

b) False


13. Trappers primarily trapped buffalo.

a) True

b) False


14. In primitive times, if you had a hole 1 foot deep and 1 foot in diameter, how much dirt was in the hole?

a) 0.785 cu. feet

b) 1.2 cu. feet

c) 2 cu. feet

d) None of the above


15. If there is a wagon speeding south out of Canada and a wagon speeding north out of the United States and they crash into each other right on the border, where do they bury the survivors?

a) Michigan

b) Anywhere in the United States

c) Where ever the relatives wished

d) none of the above


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