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

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

3. Why does Adams say she doesn't want to tell Leaphorn about her business?
(a) She doesn't believe he is a policeman.
(b) She thinks he is corrupt.
(c) She wants him to find out by himself.
(d) It has nothing to do with the law.

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

5. What is the name of the woman waiting outside Tso's hut?
(a) Janice.
(b) Esther.
(c) Theodora.
(d) Denise.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Charley's rank?

2. What does the man in the Mercedes say is happening to Leaphorn's car?

3. When is the only time McGinnis says Indians will kill?

4. What does Leaphorn say he is finding difficult at the beginning of Chapter 7?

5. Why did Tso want his grandson to come home?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Leaphorn find out about Adams at the beginning of this section?

2. How does the driver injure Leaphorn in this section?

3. What new information does Leaphorn find out when he reviews the listening woman's interview?

4. Why does McGinnis leave a For Sale sign outside his business?

5. How does Begay escape in this section?

6. What are the three open cases Leaphorn currently has on the go?

7. What did Tso ask McGinnis to write to his grandson?

8. What two cases does Leaphorn have to work on?

9. What does Leaphorn discover after he finds the tracks?

10. Why does Adams want to visit Tso's Hogan?

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