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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 Polemic: Industrial Tourism and the National Parks.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Moab Valley in the distance lies between
(a) Mesas and low hills
(b) Glacial mountains
(c) Thousand-foot walls of rock
(d) Plateaus and bluffs

2. Abbey describes the views from his trailer as
(a) Somewhat frightening
(b) Open and perfect
(c) Cold and stark
(d) Cozy and protected

3. The prickly pear cactus and its blossom exemplifies the
(a) The wild rose
(b) Unity of opposites
(c) The fierceness of the heat
(d) Pain in nature

4. The loveliest, and sweet as a pretty girl, in Abbey's opinion, is
(a) Prickly pear
(b) Globemallow
(c) Hedgehog cactus
(d) Cliff rose

5. Besides money, a reason for developing the parks is
(a) To explore the minerals and ores in the ground
(b) The cities are growing rapidly
(c) To accommodate a burgeoning population
(d) To allow closer inspection of nature

Short Answer Questions

1. Abbey's complaint about a flashlight is that

2. Edward's part thought in this chapter is that

3. Mr. Bates complains to Edward about

4. Edward Abbey lies like a snake on the edge of a dune to

5. Delicate Arch has been eroded by

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