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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 Polemic: Industrial Tourism and the National Parks.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Abbey describes the views from his trailer as
(a) Cold and stark
(b) Open and perfect
(c) Somewhat frightening
(d) Cozy and protected

2. Abbey will be allowed to drive the government truck
(a) Once a month out into the desert for exploration
(b) Twice a month to inspect the Arches
(c) Once a week to headquarters and Moab
(d) Once a week to the Yellow Cat Badlands

3. Edward's part thought in this chapter is that
(a) Animals have no emotions
(b) Women have souls
(c) All living things on earth are kindred
(d) Only dogs have emotions

4. Edward attaches a red bandanna to a ridgepole in honor of
(a) Spring Solstice
(b) April Fools' Day
(c) May Day
(d) Mothers' Day

5. The clarity of the desert is illustrated in the desert's flora and fauna
(a) The heat and rock
(b) The uncrowded openness
(c) The danger in the plant forms
(d) The lack of life

Short Answer Questions

1. Edward Abbey is employed by the

2. Mr. Bates complains to Edward about

3. The prickly pear cactus and its blossom exemplifies the

4. Blossoming near the shed behind Abbey's trailer is a dazzling

5. Delicate Arch has been eroded by

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