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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does B.J Vines characterize the oil well explosion?
(a) As a conspiracy.
(b) As a surprise.
(c) As an accident.
(d) As a mistake.

2. What did Vines do when Sena started hounding members of the peyote church when the trouble between the men first started?
(a) Dock Sena's pay.
(b) File a complaint against Sena.
(c) Hire an attorney.
(d) Sue the sheriff's department.

3. For how much money did B.J. Vines sell the rights to his uranium find to Anaconda?
(a) Eight million dollars.
(b) Ten million dollars.
(c) Two million dollars.
(d) Six million dollars.

4. What is the name of the local sheriff?
(a) Marcus Colby.
(b) Gordo Sena.
(c) Carl Lebeck.
(d) Curtis Russell.

5. According to what Rosemary Vines tells Chee, how did Dillon Charley die?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Drowning.
(c) Stroke.
(d) Poison.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did one of the men presumed dead in the explosion finally turn up?

2. As the story opens, how long does Chee have before deciding whether to accept his appointment to the FBI?

3. According to what Chee is told by his caller, who does the caller believe is responsible for taking the missing box?

4. At this point in his investigation, who does Chee believe is responsible for taking the missing box?

5. What is the name of Dillon Charley's son?

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