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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many law enforcement agencies are interested in the crimes at Zuni?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Six.
(d) Five.

2. What nickname has Leaphorn given the killer?
(a) Killer of Two.
(b) Man Who Wore Moccasins.
(c) The Tracker.
(d) Man with Machete.

3. In Chapter 19, what does Leaphorn find in the alley?
(a) Only a trail of blood.
(b) The body of George Bowlegs.
(c) The kachina mask he had seen.
(d) Another fetish.

4. What does Leaphorn find made of blue and yellow songbird feathers in Chapter 19?
(a) A mask.
(b) An arrow.
(c) A necklace.
(d) A prayer plume.

5. Where did Ted Isaacs attend college for his undergraduate work?
(a) Memphis State.
(b) Pennsylvania State College.
(c) University of Alabama.
(d) Morehouse College.

6. In Chapter 11, where does Leaphorn find Susanne?
(a) At the windmill.
(b) In the hogan.
(c) At the dig site.
(d) Taking a walk.

7. In Chapter 18, what hangs over the Zuni pueblo?
(a) Fear.
(b) Thin layer of ice crystals.
(c) Blue smoke from cooking.
(d) Dust.

8. What are Shulawitsi and Salamobia?
(a) Places in Zuni myths.
(b) Important Zuni leaders.
(c) Kachinas.
(d) Zuni legends.

9. Dance Hall of the Dead takes place over how much time?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Eight days.
(c) Ten days.
(d) Five days.

10. What are Koyemshi?
(a) Kachina.
(b) Totems.
(c) Representatives of the Gods.
(d) Sacred clowns.

11. What is the normal population of Zuni village?
(a) 500.
(b) 3,500.
(c) 5,000.
(d) 2,500.

12. Who states that deer are far-sighted?
(a) Leaphorn.
(b) Halsey.
(c) Susanne.
(d) George Bowlegs.

13. In Chapter 14, where is the sky-diving exhibition that Leaphorn hears about on the radio?
(a) Black Rock Airstrip.
(b) Painted Desert.
(c) Yah-Ta-Hey Trading Post.
(d) The old Zuni village.

14. At the beginning of Chapter 15, what does Leaphorn find on the saddleback slope?
(a) Shotgun shell.
(b) Dead deer.
(c) Tracks of George's horse.
(d) Piece of a shirt in a bush.

15. At the beginning of Chapter 19, who is Leaphorn looking for?
(a) Father Ingles.
(b) George Bowlegs.
(c) The killer.
(d) Ed Pasquaanti.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Leaphorn recognize from the photos that John O'Malley shows him?

2. In Chapter 12, who suggests that the killings are based upon a feud between Navajo and Zuni?

3. Where does Leaphorn go after leaving Ted Isaacs?

4. What does Leaphorn do while Susanne cries?

5. What taboo did Ernesto worry he had broken?

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