A) At the visitor center B) From the park ranger on duty C) Online through the park's website D) By calling the park office
A) Hickman Bridge Trail B) Frying Pan Trail C) Grand Wash Trail D) Cassidy Arch Trail
A) 8.8 miles (14.2 km) B) 10 miles (16 km) C) 22 miles (35 km) D) 7.9 miles (12.7 km)
A) Notom-Bullfrog Road B) Cathedral Road C) Fruita Road D) Scenic Drive
A) 30 B) 50 C) 71 D) 100
A) A special hiking permit B) A reservation at the visitor center C) Backcountry passes D) Day-pass permits
A) Approximately 2.3 miles (3.7 km) B) 22 miles (35 km) C) 4.5 miles (7.2 km) D) 8.8 miles (14.2 km)
A) 100 feet (30 m) B) 200 feet (61 m) C) 50 feet (15 m) D) 140 feet (43 m)
A) Cassidy Arch Trail B) Hickman Bridge Trail C) Frying Pan Trail D) Grand Wash Trail
A) Waterpocket Fold campground B) Capitol Gorge campground C) Fruita campground D) Cathedral Valley campground
A) 8.8 miles (14.2 km) B) 4.5 miles (7.2 km) C) Not specified in the text D) 3.5 miles (5.6 km)
A) Grand Wash Trail B) Hickman Bridge Trail C) Brimhall Natural Bridge D) Cassidy Arch Trail
A) 8.8 miles (14.2 km) B) 4.5 miles (7.2 km) C) 22 miles (35 km) D) 3.5 miles (5.6 km)
A) Gravel B) Dirt C) Paved D) Unpaved
A) 12 B) 8 C) 5 D) 10
A) Wildlife encounters B) Flash flooding C) Extreme heat D) Rockslides
A) Utah Congressman Laurence J. Burton B) Senator Frank E. Moss of Utah C) United States Department of Interior officials D) Representative K. Gunn McKay
A) 250,000 acres B) 254,368 acres (102,939 ha) C) 230,000 acres (93,100 ha) D) 180,000 acres (72,800 ha)
A) 30 years B) 15 years C) 25 years D) 10 years
A) United States Department of Interior B) Conference Committee C) House of Representatives D) Senate
A) 254,368 acres (102,939 ha) B) 48,000 acres (19,400 ha) C) 180,000 acres (72,800 ha) D) 10,834 acres (4,384 ha)
A) Representative K. Gunn McKay B) Senator Frank E. Moss of Utah C) United States Department of Interior officials D) Utah Congressman Laurence J. Burton
A) 250,000 acres B) 230,000 acres (93,100 ha) C) 254,000 acres (103,000 ha) D) 180,000 acres (72,800 ha)
A) 30 years B) 15 years C) 10 years D) 25 years
A) H.R. 17152 B) S. 29 C) S. 531 D) H.R. 9053
A) Senator Frank E. Moss of Utah B) Representative K. Gunn McKay C) President Richard Nixon D) Utah Congressman Laurence J. Burton
A) June 1971 B) November 30, 1971 C) December 18, 1971 D) July 1, 1970
A) Public Law 90-9053 B) Public Law 91-531 C) Public Law 93-29 D) Public Law 92-207
A) Both houses of Congress B) Senate only C) House of Representatives only D) United States Department of Interior
A) Zion National Park B) Yellowstone National Park C) Yosemite National Park D) Grand Canyon National Park
A) U.S. Army Corps of Engineers B) Civilian Conservation Corps and Works Progress Administration C) Local volunteers D) National Park Service
A) Grant Clark B) Charles Kelly C) An Atomic Energy Commission representative D) A NPS official from Zion
A) Twenty-five thousand B) Fifty-six thousand C) One hundred thousand D) Seventy-five thousand
A) Mission 66 B) Great Society C) New Deal D) Space Race
A) 1966 B) 1970 C) 1962 D) 1958
A) It became a major highway B) It was open only to foot traffic C) It was expanded for vehicle use D) It was closed permanently
A) 300,000 B) 56,000 C) 146,598 D) 200,000
A) Eminent domain B) Donation by owners C) Willing buyer-willing seller D) Government seizure
A) Richard Nixon B) Lyndon B. Johnson C) John F. Kennedy D) Dwight D. Eisenhower
A) Environmental concerns B) Lack of visitor interest C) Local opposition to NPS staffing inadequacy D) Cost of expansion
A) Franklin D. Roosevelt B) J. E. Broaddus C) Joseph S. Hickman D) Ephraim Portman Pectol
A) Southern Utah Boosters B) Wayne Wonderland Club C) Capitol Reef Promoters D) National Monument Advocates
A) 1937 B) 1924 C) 1945 D) 1933
A) $200 B) $100 C) $250 D) $150
A) Navajo B) Paiutes C) Fremont-culture D) Anasazi
A) Earthquake B) Volcanic eruption C) Flood D) A long drought
A) Moki huts B) Granary caves C) Stone houses D) Ancient homes
A) John Wesley Powell B) Clarence Dutton C) Almon H. Thompson D) U.S. Army officials
A) 1866 B) 1880s C) 1870s D) 1904
A) Gold B) Copper C) Lime D) Silver
A) 1920 B) 1904 C) 1880s D) 1872
A) Oyler Mine B) Grand Wash Mine C) Lime Mine D) Fremont Mine
A) The Grand Canyon B) The Appalachian Mountains C) The Waterpocket Fold D) Yellowstone Caldera
A) The Green River B) The Colorado River C) The Snake River D) The Fremont River
A) 1937 B) 1971 C) 1950 D) 1962
A) January 2014 B) April 2015 C) June 2016 D) September 2013
A) Mediterranean B) Humid subtropical C) Cold semi-arid (BSk) D) Hot desert
A) Siltstone deposits B) Volcanic ash deposits C) Conglomerate deposits D) Carbonate deposits from a deepening sea
A) Carmel Formation B) Navajo Sandstone C) Entrada Sandstone D) Summerville Formation
A) The Laramide orogeny B) The Cretaceous Seaway formation C) The Sevier orogeny D) The Morrison Formation deposition
A) Deposition of the Mancos Shale B) Formation of a deep sea basin C) Creation of barrier islands D) Even uplift across the region
A) Formation of a deep sea basin B) Wetter times during the ice ages C) Deposition of the Dakota Sandstone D) Increased volcanic activity
A) Wingate Sandstone B) Curtis Formation C) Summerville Formation D) Moenkopi Formation
A) A volcanic dome B) A graben C) A barrier island D) A monocline
A) Less than 300 B) Approximately 500 C) Exactly 1000 D) More than 840
A) Exactly 25 B) About 10 C) More than 100 D) Over 40
A) Torrey B) Boulder C) Moab D) Cedar City
A) Interstate 70 B) Highway 12 C) Route 66 D) Highway 24
A) Less than 300 B) About 500 C) Exactly 750 D) Over 1000
A) Watermelons, pineapples, kiwis, and blueberries B) Bananas, oranges, grapes, and strawberries C) Lemons, limes, mangoes, and cherries D) Cherries, apricots, peaches, pears, or apples |