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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Whose nickname is "Orange"?
(a) Joe Leaphorn.
(b) Ed Pasquaanti.
(c) Cipriano Naranjo.
(d) J.D. Highsmith.

3. In Chapter 2, what road does Leaphorn take from Shiprock to Zuni?
(a) The name of the road isn't mentioned.
(b) N.M. 53.
(c) S.H. 52.
(d) Interstate 40.

4. Up to how many people live in a Zuni home?
(a) Ten.
(b) Fifteen to twenty.
(c) Less than eight.
(d) Twenty-five or thirty.

5. In Chapter 6, for whom does Leaphorn feel an amused attraction?
(a) Susanne.
(b) Dr. Reynolds.
(c) Alice Madman.
(d) Young Wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the proper cure for any who have been touched by Shorty's death?

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

3. Who is in charge of the investigation introduced in Chapter 2?

4. In Chapter 7, how many sets of tracks does Leaphorn find?

5. What is taboo in the eight days leading to Shalako?

(see the answer key)

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