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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. At the beginning of Chapter 19, who is Leaphorn looking for?
2. What is the color of the mask that Leaphorn describes to Pasquaanti?
3. Where does Leaphorn go after leaving Ted Isaacs?
4. In Chapter 11, how many sites is Reynolds sponsoring digs on?
5. According to legend, who teaches Clumsy Boy the prayers for hunting deer?
Short Essay Questions
1. What effects does Leaphorn feel from the hypodermic dart?
2. According to the Zuni beliefs, what will happen if the Shalako ceremonies aren't performed correctly?
3. Who is in the procession of the Council of the Gods?
4. When Dance Hall of the Dead ends, where is Susanne most likely?
5. John O'Malley is watching for seven people he believes are involved in the narcotics operation. Who does Leaphorn recognize from the seven photographs?
6. What are the Koyemshi, and what is their significance?
7. In Chapter 15, what disturbs Leaphorn about the dead deer killed by George Bowlegs?
8. Who are the people who are hunting in Chapter 15, and what are they hunting?
9. Describe Leaphorn's view at the beginning of Chapter 18.
10. What relationship do Ted Isaacs and Susanne share and what does Leaphorn think about it?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
In Chapter 3, the reader learns more about George Bowlegs through Leaphorn's eyes and in his conversation with George's younger brother, Cecil. This information leaves the reader feeling empathetic for both boys who live a life of loneliness and poverty. Which testimony from Chapter 3 is more powerful in its ability to generate the empathy: Leaphorn's observations or what Cecil says. Would the empathy be as strong with only perspective of the Bowlegs home life?
Essay Topic 2
Although angry at Isaacs for choosing his job over Susanne, Leaphorn tells him all the facts and allows Isaacs to decide what to do with those facts. What do you think Isaacs will choose to do? Will he be honest about the dig site with authorities or will he take credit for his findings? Give reasons for your answers based on Isaacs's behavior and words throughout the book.
Essay Topic 3
Leaphorn tries to get Ted Isaacs to assume care of Suzanne, since both he and she profess to care for each other. Yet Isaacs doesn't want to jeopardize his chance at prestige and a good job. Isaacs rejects Susanne's safety for his own security. Does this make Ted Isaacs a bad man? Why do you think he makes this decision?
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