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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XII, The Rio Virgen and theUinkaren Mountains.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people could the dwellings of the Ute accommodate?
(a) Over five hundred.
(b) Over a hundred.
(c) Over a thousand.
(d) Approximately fifty.

2. What is the Bill Williams River also known as?
(a) The Rio Virgen.
(b) The Gila River.
(c) The San Juan.
(d) The Rio Grande.

3. Who made shelters of boughs and bark?
(a) The Ute.
(b) The Tusayan.
(c) The Navajo.
(d) The Tewan.

4. What does Toom'pin Tuweap' mean?
(a) "Home of the Brave."
(b) "River Crossing"
(c) "Rock Land."
(d) River Land."

5. When Powell returned to camp on June 20th, what did the men eat for dinner?
(a) Bear.
(b) Fish.
(c) Elk.
(d) Quail.

Short Answer Questions

1. What task did Powell describe in detail in the beginning of Chapter VII?

2. The crew had an uncomfortable night on July 12th. Why?

3. How long is Stillwater Canyon?

4. What was the name of the barren and lonely canyon the men reach on July 8th?

5. In Chapter IV, east-west cliffs are formed by what?

(see the answer key)

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