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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. At what site is Randall Elliot working when Chee arrives at Chaco in Chapter 17?

2. Where did Houk leave a note for Irene?

3. Where did elders from the Latter-day Saints come from to talk with Houk about his deals?

4. What is the name of the FBI agent who contacts L. G. Marcy and introduces Leaphorn?

5. What color are L. G. Marcy's eyes?

Short Essay Questions

1. What has Houk done during his life?

2. Why was Elliot turned down when he applied to excavate sites in San Juan County?

3. What does Leaphorn believe that Elliot will try to do as they carry Friedman-Bernal?

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

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

6. What is the last thing that Houk does before someone comes for him?

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

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

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

10. Why does Leaphorn light a fire?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the reasons why Leaphorn decides to investigate Dr. Friedman-Bernal's disappearance.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss Brigham Houk and his problems.

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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