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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter IV, Cliffs and Terraces.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Colorado River forms where which two rivers meet?
(a) The Glenn Canyon and the Hoover.
(b) The San Juan and the Gunnison.
(c) The Gila and the Gold.
(d) The Grand and the Green.

2. What animal is found in the great timber region of Arizona?
(a) Jackalope.
(b) Goat.
(c) Wild turkey.
(d) Buffalo.

3. Where do the Wind River, the Green River and the Gros Ventre River begin?
(a) San Juan Peak.
(b) Los Alimos Peak.
(c) Fremont Peak.
(d) Roswell Peak.

4. The northeast side of the Little Colorado can be described as _______.
(a) Mesas, plateaus, and buttes.
(b) Rocks, rivers, and peaks.
(c) Mountains, canyons, and deserts.
(d) Tributaries, deserts, and valleys.

5. Approximately how many miles long is the Colorado River?
(a) 200.
(b) 500.
(c) 1000.
(d) 800.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of environment characterizes the Kaibab Plateau?

2. What did Powell find in the Indian dwellings?

3. What divides the Plateau Province?

4. Fill in the following from Chapter II: "The Navajos are ____________ in this country."

5. Which Indian tribes inhabited the area from Fremont's Peak to the UIinta Mountains?

(see the answer key)

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