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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did it take to for the Grand Canyon to form?
(a) Millions of years.
(b) 500 Billion years.
(c) 200 years.
(d) A thousand years.

2. What did Fletcher spend most of his time describing and making observations about in "Chapter 6, Rock?"
(a) The sunsets in the Grand Canyon.
(b) His sore feet.
(c) The rocks of the Grand Canyon.
(d) The weather during his journey.

3. Where did Fletcher decide to spend the first week of his journey?
(a) An abandoned cabin.
(b) On the banks of the Colorado River.
(c) A cave shelter.
(d) A tourist area outside the Supai Village.

4. How long did Fletcher rest at Bass Trail?
(a) Two days.
(b) Five days.
(c) Twelve hours.
(d) One month.

5. What was the first intrusion from the outside world that Fletcher outlines in "Chapter 10, Exit?"
(a) Music from a camper's transistor radio.
(b) Helicopter tracks.
(c) A baseball.
(d) A group of hikers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Fletcher know the Milottes?

2. According to the Fletcher, how did the changes in the earth that formed the Grand Canyon happen?

3. What does Fletcher say he knew as soon as he saw the Grand Canyon?

4. What was Fletcher's reaction upon his first trip to the Rim?

5. How did Fletcher feel about leaving the Canyon in "Chapter 10 Exit?"

(see the answer key)

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