Have you ever packed for a long trip away from home? If so, you probably spent time thinking about what kind of clothes to bring, what kind of books or toys to carry, what sort of medicine you might need, and trying to remember all the little things that you've forgotten.
Lewis and Clark had to prepare very carefully for their expedition West. They would be traveling to an unknown country, they would be gone for many years, and there would be no stores or shops along the way. If you were leading this important expedition, how would you prepare for the journey?
Take this quiz and score yourself to find out how well you would pack for the journey. For each question, click the circle next to your answer. At the end of the quiz, click "Score My Quiz." You'll then have a second chance to answer the questions you got wrong. At the end, you will learn more interesting facts about what Lewis and Clark brought on their journey.
TEACHERS: get a printable version of the quiz, which you can copy and distribute to students.