PRE-TEST CHAPTER 4 AND 5

Which were the two most important animals of the prairies?

• Prairie Dog

• Bison

• chicken

• eagle

Which is the largest land animal of the Western Hemisphere?

• drought

• Buffalo

• Bison

• Pairie dog

What did Indians used to do with the bison?

• They used bisons to carry things from long distances.

• They ate their meat and drink the milk.

• They made shoes, robes, and other clothing from the hides.

• Their bones were used to make sewing needles. knoves and other utensils.

Which animal used to live in vast underground “towns”?

Answer explanation

It was the prairire dog.

Why did the American pioneers call them “Prairie dogs”?

Answer explanation

Because their cry sounds something like the bark of a small dog.

What was a favorite of the Plains Indians animal both for hunting and eating?

• The Bison

• The prairie dog

• The prairie chicken

• The cat

What is the time of little rain or no rain called?

• drought

• summer

• spring

• prairie

What´s the longer river in North America and the chief tributary of the Mississipi?

• Ozarks

• Missouri River

• Mississipi

• None of the above.

Tell how the Indians used all the parts of the buffalo.

Which is the most prominent landform in eastern North America?