President Theodore Roosevelt and John Muir in Yosemite

What term was President Theodore Roosevelt known for using to describe something as "wonderful" or "great"?

• Bully

• Marvelous

• Excellent

• Superb

How long had John Muir lived in Yosemite before going camping with President Roosevelt?

• 10 years

• 20 years

• 30 years

• 40 years

What did John Muir and President Roosevelt do together in Yosemite Valley?

• They went fishing

• They went camping

• They wrote a book

• They gave speeches

What did John Muir try to persuade people to do?

• bulldoze sequoias

• make Yosemite a National Park

• charge admission to the park

• camp out in snowstorms

Who wrote to whom proposing a camping trip in Yosemite?

• John Muir wrote to President Roosevelt

• President Roosevelt wrote to John Muir

• The government wrote to John Muir

• John Muir wrote to the government

How did Muir feel after discovering the President's love for the outdoors?

• Disappointed and hopeless.

• More hopeful than ever.

• Indifferent and unchanged.

• Confused and concerned.

What was Roosevelt's reaction to the splendor of Yosemite Valley from Glacier Point?

• He was bored and uninterested.

• He found it too crowded and noisy.

• He was mesmerized and found it delightful.

• He was scared of the heights and wanted to leave.

What kind of speech did Roosevelt give just days after his camping trip?

• A speech criticizing forest management.

• A speech about economic development.

• A passionate speech urging forest preservation.

• A speech about the importance of mining.

Who did Theodore Roosevelt travel into Yosemite with?

• Ralph Waldo Emerson

• John Burroughs

• John Muir

• None of the above

Where did Roosevelt and Muir camp on the second night of their trip?

• In a snow-storm, on the edge of the canyon walls

• In the Sequoia grove

• Near the waterfalls of the Yosemite Valley

• At the base of the Sierras