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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12 Down the River.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The desert winds of May have
(a) Burned the green things to saffron and auburn
(b) Cleaned out the flowers and debris
(c) Brought huge thunderclouds
(d) Dried the river to a stream

3. Abbey feels the only real paradise is
(a) Moab, Utah
(b) The mythical Garden of Eden
(c) The fantasy of skiing in unison
(d) The here and now, and the real earth

4. Abbey studies the Colorado's tributaries on
(a) A geological map of the Grand Canyon
(b) A topigraphical map of the US
(c) A road map of Utah
(d) A globe

5. Abbey wonders if a man could get used to
(a) Going without water
(b) Drinking from Salt Creek
(c) Melting snow for water
(d) Digging for water

Short Answer Questions

1. Some ancient pictographs in the rocks depict

2. The difference between Navajos and other poverty-stricken cultures is

3. Water has not created the arches, but they are instead carved by

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

5. What kind of tool can detect the presence of uranium?

(see the answer key)

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