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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter X, From the Junction of the rand and Greento the Mounth of the Little Colorado.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What date is it at the end of Chapter X?
(a) August 12.
(b) August 5.
(c) August 30.
(d) July 30.

2. How long is Stillwater Canyon?
(a) 42.75 miles.
(b) 50 miles.
(c) 37.25 miles.
(d) 48 miles.

3. In Chapter IV, east-west cliffs are formed by what?
(a) Erosion.
(b) Rivers.
(c) Glacier carving.
(d) Differential degradation.

4. On the first day of the journey down the Colorado, what did the crew lose?
(a) Rifles.
(b) Ammunition.
(c) Oars.
(d) Flour.

5. What do the Terrace Plateaus not have?
(a) Volcanos.
(b) Mesas.
(c) Canyons.
(d) Buttes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What cliffs are located between the Pink Cliffs?

2. What color were the cliffs Powell explored on May 31st?

3. What did the men do around the fire on July 11th?

4. On July 18th, how long did Powell estimate their rations will last?

5. What kind of homes did the Tewan Indians build?

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