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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of the disadvantages of being located at the Short Mountain Trading Post?
(a) There are no shops nearby.
(b) Shortwave radio communication doesn't work.
(c) An officer is always there by himself.
(d) Only tourist pass through.

2. What part of his face does Leaphorn cut when he falls into the ditch?
(a) His cheek.
(b) His chin.
(c) His lips.
(d) His forehead.

3. What two chants does the listening Woman think Hso will need?
(a) The Mountain Way Chant and the Black Rain Chant.
(b) The Coo Coo Chant and the Robin Bird Chant.
(c) The Breathing Wind Chant and the Black Wind Chant.
(d) The Lizard Chand and the Death March Chant.

4. What language does the Listening Woman chant in?
(a) Arabic.
(b) Sanskrit.
(c) Sioux.
(d) Navajo.

5. What does Leaphorn recite to McGinnis in Chapter 9?
(a) A Shakespeare poem.
(b) His conversation with Theodora.
(c) A passage from the Old Testament.
(d) Tso's letter.

6. What does Leapman think is the religion of the man at Tso's hogan?
(a) Prosetant.
(b) Roman Catholic.
(c) Muslim.
(d) Sikh.

7. What colors was the east streaked with?
(a) Blue and green.
(b) Red and yellow.
(c) Pink and cyan.
(d) Orange and purple.

8. What kind of school did Leaphorn attend in Kayenta?
(a) Reform school.
(b) Language school.
(c) Cadet school.
(d) Boarding school.

9. Which of the following animals can a Navajo wolf turn himself into?
(a) A boar.
(b) A bear.
(c) A buffalo.
(d) A cat.

10. How does Leaphorn say Charley should play the man in the Mercedes?
(a) Like he is a celebrity.
(b) Like he is dangerous.
(c) Like he is a drug dealer.
(d) Like he is a gentleman.

11. What is the road to Tso's hogan listed as?
(a) Impassable-- stop all passers through.
(b) Dangerous--take care in all weather.
(c) Unimproved--passable in dry weather.
(d) Crimewave--watch for drug traffickers.

12. Why does McGinnis think it is unlikely a Navajo is responsible for the killings?
(a) They are afraid of the repercussions.
(b) They only steal.
(c) They are too supersitious.
(d) They liked both Tso and Atcitty.

13. Who does Leaphorn suggest screwed up the Tso case?
(a) The CIA.
(b) The Cadets.
(c) The FBI.
(d) The MI5.

14. Who does Leaphorn find lying in the back of his car?
(a) Theodora Adams.
(b) James McGinnis.
(c) The Listening Woman.
(d) Jack Hobbs.

15. Where does Leaphorn arrange a roadblock?
(a) Table Mountain.
(b) Exit 56.
(c) Blue Lake.
(d) Red Lake.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do the Navajo Tribal Police have a regulation against picking up?

2. What time does Tso say he was operated on?

3. What kind of bird does Leaphorn think he hears in the gray light?

4. What does the file clerk put on the captain's desk?

5. What trademark does McGinnis have printed on his glass?

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