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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the cake the Dinnees prepare for the ceremony?
(a) Riot cake.
(b) Cinders cake.
(c) Endischees cake.
(d) Kinaalda cake.

2. What does Tull say Kiowa claimed his stone was?
(a) A Prophet.
(b) A bear.
(c) A bird.
(d) A God.

3. Where did Tso's father get beaten up?
(a) Laurington.
(b) Farmington.
(c) Gallup.
(d) Tuba City.

4. What mental illness does Tull suffer from?
(a) Generation X.
(b) Autism.
(c) Bi-polar.
(d) Paranoid schizophrenia.

5. What happened to John Tull when he was thirteen?
(a) He was bitten by a bear.
(b) He was scratched by a rabid dog.
(c) He was given his first shot of heroin.
(d) He was kicked by a mull.

6. What does Leaphorn say tells him that he will die of suffocation?
(a) His God.
(b) His common sense.
(c) His lungs.
(d) His brain.

7. What word does Leaphorn hear the Tuba City dispatcher say?
(a) Gangs.
(b) Fire.
(c) Hostages.
(d) Looters.

8. What does Jackie like to wear on his head?
(a) A stetson.
(b) A woolly hat.
(c) A tophat.
(d) A red sweatband.

9. What is spread across the west wall?
(a) An bear skin.
(b) A blanket.
(c) A wolf skin.
(d) A carpet.

10. Whose voice can Tso and Leaphorn hear as they walk through the cave?
(a) Tull's.
(b) Julian's.
(c) Max's.
(d) Theodora's.

11. What litters the sandstone landscape?
(a) Coke cans.
(b) Snow.
(c) Boulders.
(d) Hail.

12. What does Leaphorn use to kill the dog at the end of the section?
(a) A rock.
(b) A pool of water.
(c) A stick.
(d) A rock.

13. What does the author say slants into the falling water?
(a) The clouds.
(b) The stars.
(c) The sun.
(d) The moon.

14. How does the author describe the silence between Leaphorn and Tso ?
(a) Heavenly.
(b) Ear-ringing.
(c) Brain-splitting.
(d) Moody.

15. What case does Leaphorn say he wants to read about in Albuquerque?
(a) The Listening Woman case.
(b) The helicopter case.
(c) The kino case.
(d) The Cop killing case.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Leaphorn use to cut the nylon string that binds Tso's ankles?

2. What does Leaphorn say dies in his throat?

3. What animal is it taboo to kill?

4. Who does Tso say beat up his father?

5. What kind of kidnapping does Tso think they are involved in?

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