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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, who says that George ran away from the kachina?
(a) Joe Leaphorn.
(b) Ed Pasquaanti.
(c) Cecil Bowlegs.
(d) Shorty Bowlegs.

2. According to Leaphorn, what are the colors of dry country autumn where he lives?
(a) Red, orange, and gold.
(b) Blue, gold, and gray.
(c) Gold, gray, and green.
(d) Crimson, blue, and orange.

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

4. What happened to Hu-tu-tu when he stumbled on the causeway over the Zuni Wash?
(a) Salamobia struck him with their yucca wands.
(b) Hu-tu-tu was asked to leave his clan.
(c) Hu-tu-tu was killed for sacrilege.
(d) The people yelled at Hu-tu-tu.

5. When does Dance Hall of the Dead begin?
(a) November 30.
(b) December 5.
(c) October 15.
(d) September 25.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Pasquaanti's job?

2. Ernesto Cata is one of the missing boys. What other name or role does the reader know Cata by?

3. According to Cecil, why is a kachina after his brother and Ernesto?

4. Who is having a birthday in a few days and turning 13?

5. Where did Leaphorn attend college?

(see the answer key)

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