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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. Hundreds of years ago, Anasazi hunters left behind
(a) Flint arrowheads
(b) Animal hides
(c) Petroglyphs
(d) Cave dwellings
2. On his stomach, Abbey witnesses
(a) The retreat of the snakes from his cabin
(b) The mating dance of two bull snakes
(c) A fight between two rattlesnakes
(d) The burrowing of two snakes
3. Edward's part thought in this chapter is that
(a) Animals have no emotions
(b) Only dogs have emotions
(c) Women have souls
(d) All living things on earth are kindred
4. Abbey is adamant about the Navajos' inability to adapt to
(a) New age dancing
(b) The highway system
(c) The American middle class
(d) The reservation
5. The reason for the growth of Indian population in the southwest is due to
(a) Stronger morals
(b) Pediatricians
(c) Medical science
(d) Vitamin supplements
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Abbey feel is lost with the looting of the forests' natural treasures?
2. Edward is overcome with a desire to
3. To spend time outside the trailer, Abbey builds
4. The irony of Roy Scobie's death was that
5. Onion Spring, northeast of Moab, is
Short Essay Questions
1. What is an example of the primitive attitudes of Native Americans, as expressed by Abbey?
2. It is interesting that Abbey wants to "own" all of the grandeur he sees around him. What does this feeling actually mean in this context?
3. What is one of the innate demands of industrial tourism?
4. Discuss how different the daily life of an pre-Columbian Native American was, as compared to the daily life of an American now.
5. Why would the obsidian shards be named "Apache tears?"
6. The author has arrived in Utah, having come from New Mexico. How different is the terrain in this new place from what he is accustomed to?
7. Abbey mentions that both men he meets are married and have children. Can we assume Abbey is neither? Why or why not?
8. Is it beneficial to the Navajos that their population is increasing?
9. For what does the author seem to be searching by taking this job?
10. Why was Turnbow Cabin built?
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