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

2. Who went to retrieve the lost items in the Canyon of Lodore?
(a) Howland and Goodman.
(b) Hawkins and Hall.
(c) Powell.
(d) Sumner and Dunn.

3. On the first day of the journey down the Colorado, what did the crew lose?
(a) Ammunition.
(b) Rifles.
(c) Oars.
(d) Flour.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the height of the escarpment?

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

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

4. After the wreck in the Canyon of Lodore, how did the men travel for the next two miles?

5. Approximately how many miles long is the Colorado River?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Which Native American tribes lived in the Colorado River Valley?

4. What is meant by the Indian saying "Water heap catch 'em," in Chapter VI?

5. What is the Mogollon Escarpment?

6. What plateaus represent the boundary of the Plateau Province?

7. Describe the Plateau Province.

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

9. What is important about Fremont's Peak?

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

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