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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What type of deer had been killed by George's gun?
(a) Young, four-point buck.
(b) Older doe.
(c) Young doe.
(d) Older, six-point buck.

3. In the early part of Chapter 16, what affects Leaphorn's ability to move and talk?
(a) Poison.
(b) A paralytic drug.
(c) Bleeding.
(d) Pain.

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

5. What taboo did Ernesto worry he had broken?
(a) Teaching George the Zuni religion.
(b) Talking about being Little Fire God to George.
(c) Feeling and expressing anger.
(d) Stealing from Dr. Reynolds' truck.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 16, what type of gun hits Leaphorn?

2. In Chapter 16, what does Leaphorn compare to a broom handle?

3. In Chapter 11, how many sites is Reynolds sponsoring digs on?

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

5. John O' Malley tells Leaphorn that the killings are related to what?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is in the procession of the Council of the Gods?

2. Describe Leaphorn's view at the beginning of Chapter 18.

3. What is Ted Isaacs's background?

4. After leaving the Bowlegs hogan in Chapter 14, what is Leaphorn's plan for the investigation.

5. Describe Father Ingles.

6. When Dance Hall of the Dead ends, where is Susanne most likely?

7. What relationship do Ted Isaacs and Susanne share and what does Leaphorn think about it?

8. According to the Zuni beliefs, what will happen if the Shalako ceremonies aren't performed correctly?

9. Leaphorn realizes who the killer is but can't prove it. He gives the information to two people. Whom does he tell and why?

10. John O'Malley is watching for seven people he believes are involved in the narcotics operation. Who does Leaphorn recognize from the seven photographs?

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