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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. What does Tso say he dreams about?

2. Who does McGinnis think is the only person who could have written Tso's letter to his grandson?

3. What song does Anna say Listening Woman sings?

4. Why does Leaphorn ask Theodora to climb into the front seat?

5. What part of his face does Leaphorn cut when he falls into the ditch?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Leaphorn find out about the Mercedes driver in this section?

2. What does Leaphorn think about the Listening Woman's interview with the police?

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

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

5. What new information does McGinnis give Leaphorn about the man with the dog in this section?

6. How did Leaphorn change when he went to college?

7. What does Tso think may be the cause of his illness?

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

9. What information does Leaphorn have about the helicopter?

10. What does Leaphorn find at Anna Ennischee's place?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Pick two characters from the book and discuss their goals and motives. Do they achieve their motives? Do they share similar goals and motives with other characters? Do their goals clash with other characters? How do the characters goals and motives affect their interaction with each other?

Essay Topic 2

What do you think will now happen to the characters? How has the events of the story effected their characters? Are there some characters who find it easier to get over events than others?

Essay Topic 3

What are the motives of the criminals? How would the meaning of the book change if the criminals were successful?

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