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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VI, From Flaming Gorge To The Gate Of Lodore.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Ute Indians have a wealth of?
(a) Mythic stories.
(b) Tools.
(c) Pottery pieces.
(d) Written burial accounts.

2. Where do the Wind River, the Green River and the Gros Ventre River begin?
(a) San Juan Peak.
(b) Fremont Peak.
(c) Los Alimos Peak.
(d) Roswell Peak.

3. What caused dangerous conditions in Flaming Gorge?
(a) Stormy weather.
(b) Wild bears.
(c) Indian tribes.
(d) Rapids.

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

5. What were the dwellings of the Ute known as?
(a) Teepees.
(b) Rancherias.
(c) Casitas.
(d) Casas.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Indian locations did Powell describe in Arizona?

2. What do the Terrace Plateaus not have?

3. The Colorado River forms a natural boundary between which two states?

4. When Powell began his journey down the Colorado, how long did they bring rations for?

5. When did Powell first visit the Colorado territory?

(see the answer key)

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