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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter V, From Green River City To Flaming Gorge.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose lodge could Bradley and Powell see from their explorations on May 29th?
(a) Jim Murphy.
(b) Chris Russell.
(c) Brad Baker.
(d) John Baker.

2. What did the men find near Henry's Fork?
(a) A tribe of Indians.
(b) A flock of sheep.
(c) A cache of instruments.
(d) An impassable sandbar.

3. In Chapter IV, east-west cliffs are formed by what?
(a) Differential degradation.
(b) Glacier carving.
(c) Erosion.
(d) Rivers.

4. Where did the Apache and Navajo Indian tribes live?
(a) The flood plains.
(b) The mountain regions.
(c) The valley of the Gila.
(d) The desert portions.

5. When Powell began his journey down the Colorado, how long did they bring rations for?
(a) 15 months.
(b) 12 months.
(c) 10 months.
(d) 18 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which mountains extend into Yellowstone Park and are part of the Rocky Mountains?

2. What is the cause of the north-south lines in between the cliffs and plateaus in Chapter IV?

3. What do the Terrace Plateaus not have?

4. The Colorado River forms where which two rivers meet?

5. Which of the following is a feature of the Plateau Province?

(see the answer key)

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