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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8 Cowboys and Indians Part II.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The reason for the growth of Indian population in the southwest is due to
(a) Medical science
(b) Vitamin supplements
(c) Pediatricians
(d) Stronger morals

2. Why did Roy Scobie need to round up his cattle?
(a) To get a grazing permit
(b) They have depeleted their pasture of food
(c) To prepare them for slaughter
(d) To get them to a cooler, higher altitude

3. Why was the government interested in the Arches national park area?
(a) Death Valley is a high security area for testing
(b) Its wealth of silver mines
(c) It is a source of uranium
(d) It provides a natural bridge to the east

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

5. Some ancient pictographs in the rocks depict
(a) Violent acts of nature
(b) Space aliens that look like humans
(c) Semi-human and super-human people
(d) Flying dinosaurs

Short Answer Questions

1. The loveliest, and sweet as a pretty girl, in Abbey's opinion, is

2. Abbey suggests that former cowboys, like Indians, may be

3. What kind of tool can detect the presence of uranium?

4. The clarity of the desert is illustrated in the desert's flora and fauna

5. Delicate Arch has been eroded by

(see the answer key)

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