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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 Indian tribes inhabited the area from Fremont's Peak to the UIinta Mountains?
(a) Navajo.
(b) Shoshonean.
(c) Apache.
(d) Ute.

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

3. Which mountains extend into Yellowstone Park and are part of the Rocky Mountains?
(a) Lonely Mountain.
(b) The Black Mountains.
(c) Wind River Mountains.
(d) The Painted Hills.

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

5. The Grand River flows through what kind of terrain?
(a) Volcanic caves.
(b) Stone dwellings.
(c) Petroglyphs on cliffs.
(d) Meadows and rock formations.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is an escarpment formed?

2. What previously unknown features in the high country did the Colorado River Exploring Expedition discover?

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

4. Where is the source of the Gila River?

5. Which reptile was worshiped as a deity in Chapter III?

(see the answer key)

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