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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 18, what does Leaphorn believe will hide him from others in his stakeout over the Zuni village?
(a) Juniper and a boulder.
(b) Scrub brush.
(c) Desert-colored clothing.
(d) Chamiso and pinon.

2. Where does Leaphorn go after leaving Ted Isaacs?
(a) Goes home.
(b) Returns to Zuni.
(c) Goes to see if he can find Susanne and give her a ride.
(d) Goes to see Cecil Bowlegs.

3. What order is Father Ingles with?
(a) The Order of St. Anthony.
(b) The Order of St. Michael.
(c) The Order of St. Francis.
(d) The Order of St. Patrick.

4. What did Leaphorn experience in college with Tom Bob and Blackie Bisti?
(a) Road trip.
(b) Visit to a shaman.
(c) Powwow.
(d) Native American Church meeting.

5. What does Leaphorn do while Susanne cries?
(a) Tries to calm her.
(b) Turns away to look at the horizon.
(c) Talks about Navajo mythology about death.
(d) Pats her on the back.

6. In Chapter 16, Leaphorn sees the same kachina mask that he saw at Jason's Fleece. Where else has he seen this image in the book?
(a) At Arizona State.
(b) In his dreams.
(c) Mural in the Zuni mission.
(d) At the Bowlegs hogan.

7. As Chapter 15 ends, Leaphorn is only able to take how many steps?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

8. In Chapter 14, what is hanging on the ranch gate?
(a) A "Property of the Federal Government" sign.
(b) Three coyote skins.
(c) A "No Trespassing" sign.
(d) A wolf skin.

9. In Chapter 15, what do Leaphorn and Susanne share for dinner?
(a) An orange.
(b) Candy bar.
(c) Potted meat.
(d) Beef jerky.

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

11. In Chapter 11, how many sites is Reynolds sponsoring digs on?
(a) Nine.
(b) Eight.
(c) Seven.
(d) Five.

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

13. In Chapter 14, Leaphorn is traveling on N.M. 53 until it turns into what road at the state line?
(a) A.Z. 53
(b) Arizona 61.
(c) U.S. Highway 666.
(d) U.S. Highway 40.

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

15. Who mentions "Thou shall not profane the Sacred Ways of Zuni"?
(a) Father Ingles.
(b) Ernesto's father.
(c) Ed Pasquaanti.
(d) Leaphorn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the age and sex of Susanne's sibling?

2. In Zuni mythology, what is the penalty for sacrilege?

3. In Chapter 11, what noise covers Leaphorn's arrival at the commune?

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

5. What are Koyemshi?

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