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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 The Serpents of Paradise.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lloyd Pierson is
(a) A state policeman
(b) A government accountant
(c) A park superintendent
(d) An archaeologist

2. Edward is overcome with a desire to
(a) Know and possess the scene around him
(b) Trap the mice and return them to the desert
(c) Climb the mountain peaks in the distance
(d) Eat breakfast and walk the desert

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

4. Much of the fauna growing near Abbey's trailer is
(a) Pines and firs
(b) Cactus and briars
(c) Weeds and reeds
(d) Sage and juniper

5. Abbey is paid a visit by
(a) Other Parks Service employees
(b) Rangers from the Forest Service
(c) The local water delivery company
(d) Firemen from the nearby forest

Short Answer Questions

1. The unexpected guests in Edward's new home include

2. A badge gives Edward Abbey the authority to

3. Edward is able to hear, but not see

4. Abbey describes the views from his trailer as

5. Edward describes the colors of dawn in terms of

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