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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. Delicate Arch has been eroded by
(a) Machinery working around the Arch
(b) Animals inhabiting the Arch
(c) Human feet climbing the Arch
(d) Rain pounding the Arch

2. Why were the little calves terrified during the roundup?
(a) They did not know where they were headed
(b) They had never seen a human
(c) They were afraid of the ropes and brand
(d) They were being separated from their mothers

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

4. West of the Mississippi, Abbey says the cult of "cowboyism" is growing as fast as
(a) The population of buffalo
(b) The local Indian reservations
(c) The disappearance of cattle herding
(d) The counter culture

5. "Apache Tears" are actually
(a) Hidden crystals in oval rocks
(b) Crystals found in obscure caves
(c) Dripping springs from the mountains
(d) Arrowheads made from obsidian

Short Answer Questions

1. A badge gives Edward Abbey the authority to

2. We learn that Abbey has a real dislike for

3. When raising his American flag, Edward wishes

4. Edward Abbey is living in isolation,

5. The sounds of the mourning doves suggests to Edward

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