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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. Blossoming near the shed behind Abbey's trailer is a dazzling
(a) Scarlet penstemon
(b) Indian paintbrush
(c) Cliffrose
(d) Skyrocket gilia

2. When raising his American flag, Edward wishes
(a) Good fortune to both sides
(b) Good fortune to all wildlife
(c) Good luck to everyone
(d) Good luck to his friends at headquarters

3. Just before he heard a jeep approaching, Abbey saw a
(a) A mouse
(b) A grisly bear
(c) A cougar
(d) Group of deer

4. The irony of Roy Scobie's death was that
(a) His death was harder than he had feared
(b) He was carefree about life
(c) What he feared the most actually took place
(d) He fell off of a horse like he expected

5. Edward is able to hear, but not see
(a) Mice and rats
(b) Highway traffic
(c) Distant hawks
(d) Canyon wrens and mourning doves

Short Answer Questions

1. Abbey's complaint about a flashlight is that

2. The story of Husk, Graham and Billy-Joe is obviously

3. Abbey wonders if a man could get used to

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

5. The clarity of the desert is illustrated in the desert's flora and fauna

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