View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter X, From the Junction of the rand and Greento the Mounth of the Little Colorado.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Describe the view of Marble Canyon from Vermillion Cliffs.
(a) Majestic buttes.
(b) Forested mountains.
(c) A river in a canyon.
(d) Green plateaus.

2. Which mountains cannot be seen from Mount Dawes?
(a) Wasatch Mountains.
(b) Rocky Mountains.
(c) Sierra Nevada.
(d) Wind River Mountains.

3. Who camped at the same location in the Canyon of Ladore where Powell's group was at?
(a) Beth's party.
(b) Emma's party.
(c) Nicole's party.
(d) Ashley's party.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What color rock is unique to the Plateau Province?

2. What did Powell discover about estimating slope while in camp on May 31st?

3. What kind of vegetation did the men explore on June 3rd?

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

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 217 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample