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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter III, Mountains and Plateaus.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which part of the Colorado River is the desert portion?
(a) The upper portion.
(b) The western portion.
(c) The eastern portion.
(d) The lower portion.

2. What kind of geographical feature is the Tavaputs?
(a) A plateau.
(b) A mountain range.
(c) A mesa.
(d) A river.

3. What color rock is unique to the Plateau Province?
(a) Red.
(b) Green.
(c) Black.
(d) White.

4. Fill in the following from Chapter II: "The Navajos are ____________ in this country."
(a) Natives.
(b) Visitors.
(c) Citizens.
(d) Intruders.

5. Where do the Wind River, the Green River and the Gros Ventre River begin?
(a) Roswell Peak.
(b) San Juan Peak.
(c) Los Alimos Peak.
(d) Fremont Peak.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the highest of the volcanic mountains in Arizona?

2. How is an escarpment formed?

3. Which of the following is a feature of the Plateau Province?

4. What animal is found in the great timber region of Arizona?

5. The northeast side of the Little Colorado can be described as _______.

(see the answer key)

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