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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 The Serpents of Paradise.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Much of the fauna growing near Abbey's trailer is
(a) Sage and juniper
(b) Cactus and briars
(c) Pines and firs
(d) Weeds and reeds

2. Edward's new home is a simple
(a) Trailer
(b) Tent
(c) Camper
(d) Mobile Home

3. Abbey enjoys the playful antics of the
(a) Pinyon jays
(b) Crows
(c) Bald eagles
(d) Mourning Doves

4. Edward Abbey is living in isolation,
(a) A hundred miles from his home
(b) Fifty miles from the city
(c) Twenty miles from another human
(d) Five miles from the ranger station

5. Ten miles away past the highway, Abbey can see
(a) Mesa of Moab
(b) Dead Horse Mesa
(c) The Arches Mesa
(d) Salt Creek Mesa

Short Answer Questions

1. When he sees a rattlesnake, Abbey reminds himself

2. Abbey sees as a nuisance the presence in the desert of

3. The physical comforts in his trailer include

4. Abbey is paid a visit by

5. Abbey describes the scene he observes as

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