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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Abbey's reference to the beavers building another dam is really about
(a) The tourists who have jammed up the river
(b) The beavers that were imported into the park
(c) The busy park rangers
(d) The federal government's new reservoir
2. The beautiful flower Larkspur can be
(a) Used for herbal teas
(b) Made into healing salve
(c) Poisonous to humans
(d) Deadly for cattle
3. When Abbey finally confronts Moon-Eye, he is
(a) In a hurry to get him in a rope
(b) Overly friendly and suspicious
(c) Gentle and kind to the horse
(d) Angry and frustrated
4. The cabin Abbey slept in appears to be
(a) Haunted
(b) Condemned
(c) Full of rats
(d) Full of bats
5. Abbey admits that he, too, is a member of
(a) Freeway traffic
(b) A civilized tribe
(c) The local grange
(d) The human rat race
Short Answer Questions
1. Beyond the timberline Abbey observes
2. Abbey's concerns about preserving wilderness in this chapter are connected with
3. When Abbey gets a call to help with a search, he assumes
4. Abbey can be said to be a high-level
5. In July, the surrounding mountains are almost
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Abbey feel about leaving the desert and returning to the city?
2. Why was Abbey not interested in living with the Supai Havasu Indians?
3. What is the difference between Abbey's heat waves and a mirage?
4. Of what is Abbey reminded as he lay naked on top of Tukuhnikivats?
5. What does Abbey say, indirectly, about change?
6. If Abbey is somewhat indifferent to the death of a fellow human being, why would that be true?
7. What influences Abbey's final decision to abandon his quest for Moon-Eye?
8. Abbey does not speak highly of the man-made lakes on the Colorado. Why?
9. Do Abbey and Newcomb enjoy the "rapids" they encounter?
10. Why does Abbey refer to himself as a true patriot?
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