California's Salton Sea was formed in successive years 1905-06-07 by waters from...

• Cloudbursts in the adjacent mountains
• Overflow from the Gulf of California
• Changes in subterranean channels caused by earthquakes
• Flooding from the Colorado River

Borrego State Park, (this quiz is from November 1949), is located in...

• Nevada
• California
• Utah
• Arizona

White Mountain Indian Reservation in Arizona belongs to the...

• Apaches
• Maricopa
• Navajo
• Hualapai

The Joshua Tree is a...

• Yucca
• Agave
• Palm
• Nolina

The first wagon train was brought through the Southwest deserts by...

• Butterfield
• Mormon Battalion
• Lieut. Beale
• Juan Bautista de Anza

The famous Paiute Indian chief for whom a town in Nevada is named...

• Winemucca
• Winnemuca
• Winemuca
• Winnemucca

Scottsdale, AZ is famed for its...

• Copper mines
• Indian ruins
• Arts and Crafts colony
• Hot mineral springs

Prehistoric Indians who occupied the Salt River Valley of Arizona are...

• Hohokam
• Cliff Dwellers
• Cave Dwellers
• Lechuguilla

Director of the National Park Service (1949) is/was...

• William E. Warne
• Frank Albright
• John Collier
• Newton Drury

The legendary home of the Hopi Katchinas is...

• Grand Canyon
• Petrified Forest
• San Francisco Peaks
• Navajo Mountain

Phillip Bailey's book _Golden Mirages_ is written about...

• Lost mines of the Southwest
• Comstock Lode
• Seven Cities of Cibola
• Desert landscapes

If you wanted to climb the Sandia Mountains you would go to...

• New Mexico
• Arizona
• Utah
• Nevada

Turquoise derives its blue-green coloring from...

• Iron
• Copper
• Manganese
• Zinc

Phantom Ranch is located in...

• Death Valley
• Zion
• Canyon de Chelly
• Grand Canyon