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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter III, Mountains and Plateaus.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which part of the Colorado River is the desert portion?
(a) The eastern portion.
(b) The western portion.
(c) The lower portion.
(d) The upper portion.

2. What does the Uinta Valley contain?
(a) Grasslands.
(b) Ruins of Indian civilizations.
(c) Wild game.
(d) Volcanic lava.

3. What are the skills of the Zuni Indians?
(a) Hunters and gatherers.
(b) Translators and diplomats.
(c) Potters and weavers.
(d) Priests and healers.

4. What divides the Plateau Province?
(a) The Black Mountains.
(b) The Wind River Mountains.
(c) The Great Salt Lake.
(d) The Wasatch Mountains.

5. The Mogollon Escarpment separates the low desert regions from the ______.
(a) Northern tributary.
(b) Pacific Ocean.
(c) Lower plateau.
(d) Upper plateau.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal is found in the great timber region of Arizona?

2. How is an escarpment formed?

3. What do the Ute Indians have a wealth of?

4. What feeds the Colorado in the high region during the summer months?

5. Where is the source of the Gila River?

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