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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8 Cowboys and Indians Part II.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The unexpected guests in Edward's new home include
(a) Bats
(b) Insects
(c) Mice
(d) Spiders

2. Why did Roy Scobie need to round up his cattle?
(a) They have depeleted their pasture of food
(b) To get a grazing permit
(c) To prepare them for slaughter
(d) To get them to a cooler, higher altitude

3. Abbey compares cultures of Indians and cowboys in that
(a) They continue to fight among themselves
(b) Both originated in the old West
(c) Both are thriving in the face of adversity
(d) Both are reduced to providng a curiosity for tourists

4. We learn that Abbey was raised
(a) In the foothillls of the Rocky Mountains
(b) In the Texas hill country
(c) In the backwoods of the Allegheny Mountains
(d) In the mountains of New Mexico

5. Edward describes the colors of dawn in terms of
(a) Gray, brown and tinny
(b) Lavender, gold and rosey
(c) Rainbow of pastels
(d) Primary colors of life's art

Short Answer Questions

1. The yucca plant is pollinated by

2. Lloyd Pierson is

3. A medicinal property of the buckbrush is that of

4. To spend time outside the trailer, Abbey builds

5. Abbey describes the scene he observes as

(see the answer key)

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