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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 Cowboys and Indians.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Abbey describes the voice of the desert
(a) Screaming through the cracks
(b) Whirling and shrieking
(c) Rising to a demented howl
(d) Moaning and crying

2. Viviano does not understand
(a) Business
(b) Cattle ranching
(c) Dumb Baskos
(d) American clock time

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

4. The yucca plant is pollinated by
(a) A moth
(b) A butterfly
(c) A hummingbird
(d) A bee

5. Viviano is infected by the poison of
(a) Black Widows
(b) Fear
(c) Rattlesnakes
(d) Prejudice

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes out ahead in Abbey's story about Husk and Graham?

2. Visiting Moab on Wednesdays, Edward Abbey deduces that the men in the beer joints have been

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

4. A medicinal property of the buckbrush is that of

5. Abbey wonders if a man could get used to

(see the answer key)

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