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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where would Friedman-Bernal usually ask Arnold to pick her up if she was using his kayak?

2. Approximately how high do the cliffs of Many Ruins Canyon rise above a narrow, sandy bottom?

3. What weapon does Brigham use to stop Elliot?

4. What does Chee have for lunch when he and Pete have lunch together?

5. How many times was Houk shot?

Short Essay Questions

1. What petroglyphs does Leaphorn see on the cliffs after he leaves the kayak?

2. What would Pete do if she left to live with her boyfriend?

3. When Leaphorn climbs a cliff, who is standing waiting for him?

4. How does Leaphorn travel home from New York?

5. Where did Etcitty find the pot that DuMont purchased?

6. What did Leaphorn ask Irene Musket to do for him as he took out the kayak?

7. Why won't L. G. Marcy tell Leaphorn who the buyer was of the pot that interested Friedman-Bernal?

8. What did Elliot hope to study at Watersprinkler Canyon?

9. While Houk is in the barn considering his fate, what does he realize he should have known?

10. What does Chee learn when he calls the travel agency that Elliot uses?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss Brigham Houk and his problems.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss symbolism and how Pete and Chee use symbolism to talk about their broken relationships.

Essay Topic 3

Chee is assigned to watch the Navajo Tribal Motor Pool. Discuss the case, why it is assigned to Chee, and why the case is later assigned to Sergeant Benally.

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