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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. How many sacred mountains mark the borders of Dineh Bike'yah?

2. What day did Irene Musket find Houk's body in the barn?

3. What does Houk grab to defend himself when he believes someone is coming after him?

4. What color are Brigham's eyes?

5. How much of a difference does Chee find between the balance in his checkbook and the balance at the bank?

Short Essay Questions

1. What memories does Houk have of the first fifty years of his life?

2. How does Leaphorn persuade Marcy to tell him the name of the buyer who bought the pot Friedman-Bernal was interested in?

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

4. What has Houk done during his life?

5. Where does Pete's ex-boyfriend want her to go?

6. What tracks does Leaphorn discover in the area where Friedman-Bernal left her kayak?

7. What lines the shelves on either side of a formal fireplace in DuMont's home?

8. When Leaphorn sees a snowy egret, what does he compare it to?

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

10. Where does Arnold believe that Friedman-Bernal might have taken his kayak?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Leaphorn enjoys the rain in New York City and purchases the first umbrella he has ever owned. Discuss why the rain is so special to Leaphorn and why he has never owned an umbrella.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss Brigham Houk and his problems.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the relationship between Elliot and Davis.

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