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Talking God | Quiz

Tony Hillerman
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Talking God | Quiz

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1)

Where does Jim Chee decide to visit? (from Chapters 7 and 8)

The Nez Pez reservation.
Wisconsin.
His uncle's home to pick up the pipe.
Washington, D. C.
2)

What is the purpose of Gomez's actions? (from Chapters 21 and 22)

To sell the mask to a private collector.
To kill the Chilean general.
To kill the Brazilian general.
To return the mask to its rightful owners.
3)

Who picks Jim Chee up at the airport? (from Chapters 9 and 10)

Janet Pete.
Agent Kennedy.
He takes a taxi.
He takes the train.
4)

What is Leaphorn mulling over in a more pleasurable vein? (from Chapters 7 and 8)

If he wants to go out for a steak dinner that night.
If he wants to follow up on a woman's flirtation when he was at the Navajo Reservation.
If his daughter has arrived for her visit yet.
Where to go for his vacation.
5)

Who is Eldon Tamana? (from Chapters 9 and 10)

Jim Chee's good friend.
A Nez Pez man.
A Tano man.
A Navajo man.
6)

What other Native American artifacts are in Highhawk's office? (from Chapters 11 and 12)

Nez Pez.
Hopi and Zuni.
Apache.
Sioux.
7)

What does Chee think Gomez has done? (from Chapters 21 and 22)

Disconnected the vidio security system in the museum.
Stolen the Rain God fetish.
Stolen the Yeibichai mask.
Planted a bomb in the Masks of the Americas exhibit.
8)

Who does Fleck decide to kill first? (from Chapters 21 and 22)

The Client.
Leaphorn.
General Cordonas.
A photographer.
9)

What is Chee surprised to find in Highhawk's office? (from Chapters 11 and 12)

A traditional Yeibichai drum.
A traditional Yeibichai pipe.
A traditional Yeibichai kochina.
A traditional Yeibichai mask.
10)

Who seems to be wearing a business suit at the airport? (from Chapters 9 and 10)

Just the lawyers.
All the middle-aged yuppies.
Every male over the age of puberty.
No one.
11)

Who is coming to visit the Smithsonian? (from Chapters 15 and 16)

The President of Ecuador.
General Jose Juarez.
The President of Mexico.
General Ramon Huerta Cardona.
12)

How much money does Fleck need immediately? (from Chapters 11 and 12)

3000 dollars.
22,000 dollars.
10,000 dollars.
1000 dollars.
13)

What does one of McDermott's clients want to do? (from Chapters 9 and 10)

Build a technical university on Navajo Land for the young Native Americans.
Build a bypass on Tano Pueblo land.
Gain influence with the Navajo tribal counsel through Janet Pete.
Create a hazardous waste dump on Tano Pueblo lands.
14)

Who kills a cop in Chapter 18? (from Chapters 17 and 18)

Fleck.
Delmar.
Elkins.
Highhawk.
15)

Who is Hilario Madreid-Pena? (from Chapters 7 and 8)

Chee's contact in Washington, D. C.
Leaphorn's contact in Washington, D. C.
An investigator sent from Mexico to help in Leaphorn's investigation.
The dead man found in the desert.
16)

About whom does Leaphorn ask his interrogators? (from Chapters 15 and 16)

Highhawk.
Pete.
Perry.
McDermott.
17)

What is missing from Highhawk's hook in his office? (from Chapters 17 and 18)

Highhawk's master key.
His cane.
His museum jacket.
His hat.
18)

What shocks Chee near the museum entrance? (from Chapters 13 and 14)

Seeing an elderly woman fall and people just walking around her.
Seeing Janet with her arms around another Native American.
Seeing a homeless man sleeping near the Washington monument.
Seeing Joe Leaphorn.
19)

What is the criteria upon which the Smithsonian will return a skeleton to a tribe? (from Chapters 19 and 20)

If the tribe signs a no-sue clause.
If a family connection is shown.
If they get a court order.
If the tribe pays for the past storage of the skeletons.
20)

What does Chee have in his hands when he climbs out of the display? (from Chapters 21 and 22)

Just the mask.
The mask and some plastic explosives.
A note from Gomez that was taped to the back of the mask.
A note from Highhawk that was taped to the back of the mask.
21)

Why is Highhawk unwilling to accept what Janet tells him? (from Chapters 11 and 12)

He is willing to accept the plea bargain.
He believes what he did was not illegal.
He believes he is being framed.
He wants to be seen as a militant Indian.
22)

Why does Chee finally leave Highhawk's office at the museum? (from Chapters 13 and 14)

Highhawk does not return.
He gets a call from Joe Leaphorn.
He is to meet a police officer for lunch.
He gets a call from Janet Pete.
23)

What does Fleck want to photograph? (from Chapters 11 and 12)

His partner embezzling.
His daughter with a gang.
The client.
His wife with another man.
24)

About what does Leaphorn learn? (from Chapters 15 and 16)

That Kennedy is on his way to Washington, D. C.
The fact that Chee is in Wisconsin now.
The arrest warrent for Highhawk.
That the War God fetish has been stolen.
25)

Why was an Amtrak train stopped for 38 minutes on the night of the murder that Leaphorn is investigating? (from Chapters 7 and 8)

Mechanical failure.
It was not stopped.
A dead cow on the tracks.
A dead horse on the tracks.
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