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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a kachina?
(a) A toy doll.
(b) Zuni ancestor spirit, mask, or wooden doll.
(c) Navajo ancestor spirit or mask.
(d) Evil spirit.

2. What is Halona Itawana?
(a) A Zuni elder.
(b) A Navajo location.
(c) A Zuni village.
(d) A Zuni ritual.

3. In Chapter 3, what does Leaphorn offer Cecil in an effort to get him to open up?
(a) A ride into town.
(b) A candy car.
(c) A cigarette.
(d) A cola.

4. Where do the hippies in the commune sometimes give rides to Young Husband and Young Wife?
(a) Gallup and Farmington.
(b) Albuquerque and Farmington.
(c) Ramah and Gallup.
(d) Shiprock and Ramah.

5. Where is Leaphorn at 7:22 a.m. on December 2?
(a) At the Ramah chapter house.
(b) At Shorty Bowleg's hogan.
(c) At Ernesto Cata's burial site.
(d) On the road to the Zuni village.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Navajo way to release a ghost for its infinite wandering?

2. In Chapter 5, approximately how many sheep does Leaphorn see at the commune?

3. What was the secret name given to Nashibitti at the Night Way Ceremonial?

4. In Chapter 3, Leaphorn makes the observation that days that begin badly end badly. What happens to make him think this?

5. Who considers the hippies as generous, ignorant, friendly, bad mannered but well intentioned?

(see the answer key)

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