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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Fill in the following from Chapter II: "The Navajos are ____________ in this country."
(a) Natives.
(b) Visitors.
(c) Citizens.
(d) Intruders.

2. What animal is found in the great timber region of Arizona?
(a) Goat.
(b) Wild turkey.
(c) Buffalo.
(d) Jackalope.

3. Which part of the Colorado River is the desert portion?
(a) The upper portion.
(b) The eastern portion.
(c) The lower portion.
(d) The western portion.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who made shelters of boughs and bark?

2. Who went to retrieve the lost items in the Canyon of Lodore?

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

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

5. The Terrace Plateaus are a group of ______.

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the Mogollon Escarpment?

2. What are the north-south lines in between the cliffs and plateaus?

3. Describe the wreck at Disaster Falls.

4. What happened at camp on June 16th, resulting in the moving of camp down shore and the loss of several items?

5. Why do you think they named one area Beehive Point?

6. How did the group proceed when there were rapids?

7. What is the Tewan Plateau?

8. What piece of equipment was lost in the wreck at Disaster Falls and how was it retrieved?

9. Describe the Plateau Province.

10. Describe the group's first day down the river.

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