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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VII, The Canyon of Lodore.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is found in Walnut Canyon?
(a) Volcanic pools.
(b) An oasis.
(c) Walnut trees.
(d) Cliff houses.

2. What inscription did the men find on June 2nd?
(a) Ashley.
(b) Here lies Angel.
(c) Danger ahead.
(d) Bethany.

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

4. Why did the men stop on May 25th?
(a) To repair one of the boats.
(b) To test out the sexton.
(c) To hunt sheep.
(d) To wash clothes.

5. What feeds the Colorado in the high region during the summer months?
(a) Rain storms.
(b) Underground springs.
(c) Thunderstorms.
(d) Melted snow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Bill Williams River also known as?

2. Who made shelters of boughs and bark?

3. On the first day of the journey down the Colorado, what did the crew lose?

4. Which border of the Plateau Province is Castle Valley on?

5. The Terrace Plateaus are a group of ______.

(see the answer key)

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