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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 Terra Incognita: Into the Maze.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. After Moon-Eye rushed Abbey and ran fifty feet away, Abbey waited on him for
(a) A full hour
(b) A few minutes longer
(c) Through the entire evening
(d) The rest of the afternoon

3. Abbey's complaint about a flashlight is that
(a) The light is such a small sphere
(b) It creates an artificial sense of safety
(c) It separates a man from the world around him
(d) It isolates his image in the dark

4. Besides money, a reason for developing the parks is
(a) To explore the minerals and ores in the ground
(b) To allow closer inspection of nature
(c) To accommodate a burgeoning population
(d) The cities are growing rapidly

5. Geodes are prevalent in these areas. They are
(a) Egg-shaped rock containing quartz crystals
(b) Crumbling mounds of sand and dust
(c) A form of zircon
(d) Sharp-edged rock for arrow heads

Short Answer Questions

1. Abbey enjoys the playful antics of the

2. Abbey sees as a nuisance the presence in the desert of

3. On the beach for the evening, the most rewarding thing seems to be

4. On his stomach, Abbey witnesses

5. "Apache Tears" are actually

(see the answer key)

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