"Devil's Tower" Article Questions

What is Devils Tower?

• A tall rock formation

• A sacred site

• A national monument

• A bear's lodge

What is the Lakota name for Devils Tower?

• Mato Tipila

• Bad God's Tower

• Bear's Lodge

• Devils Tower

When was Devils Tower declared a national monument?

• 1875

• 1906

• 2000

• Never

What type of rock is Devils Tower made of?

• Sedimentary rock

• Igneous rock

• Metamorphic rock

• Volcanic rock

How was the land around Devils Tower formed?

• By volcanic activity

• By erosion and compaction of sediment

• By tectonic plate movement

• By deposition of volcanic ash

What type of rock is the surrounding land made of?

• Igneous rock

• Metamorphic rock

• Sedimentary rock

• Volcanic rock

How did the sedimentary rock around Devils Tower form?

• By weathering and erosion

• By volcanic activity

• By tectonic plate movement

• By deposition of volcanic ash

What type of rock is formed when magma cools?

• Sedimentary rock

• Igneous rock

• Metamorphic rock

• Volcanic rock

What is the name of the igneous rock that formed Devils Tower?

• Phonolite

• Granite

• Basalt

• Obsidian

How did the columns in Devils Tower form?

• By weathering and erosion

• By volcanic activity

• By tectonic plate movement

• By deposition of volcanic ash