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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the second man put into the bed of the truck?
(a) A grocery bag.
(b) An envelope.
(c) A suitcase.
(d) A briefcase.

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) Hire an attorney.
(c) File a complaint against Sena.
(d) Sue the sheriff's department.

3. What does Chee learn when he finally finds the person he is looking for?
(a) B.J. Vines stole the box.
(b) Rosemary Vines stole the box.
(c) Gordo Sena stole the box.
(d) Tomas Charley stole the box.

4. How much time elapsed between the explosion at the oil well and when the first deputy arrived on the scene?
(a) Three days.
(b) Seven days.
(c) One day.
(d) Five days.

5. What is the name of Sena's brother killed in the explosion?
(a) Jonathon.
(b) Marcus.
(c) Robert.
(d) Adam.

6. What award did B.J. Vines win for hunting?
(a) The Rough Rider Trophy.
(b) The Cannerson Trophy.
(c) The Weatherby Trophy.
(d) The Stalker Trophy.

7. What does the word "Dinee" mean?
(a) Money.
(b) People.
(c) Dinner.
(d) Friend.

8. What kind of car does Jim Chee drive?
(a) A Chevrolet.
(b) A Toyota.
(c) A Honda.
(d) A Ford.

9. How much additional money does Rosemary Vines offer to pay Chee when he returns the missing box?
(a) $1,500.
(b) $2,500.
(c) $1,000.
(d) $2,000.

10. How does the bacteriologist characterize the parking lot she has been watching for several years from her lab's window?
(a) Stressful.
(b) Harried.
(c) Even.
(d) Competitive.

11. What does the man who illegally parked his truck leave in the truck?
(a) His keys.
(b) His wife.
(c) His phone.
(d) His suitcase.

12. As Chee and Mary leave the auction, who is talking to the person Chee needed to track down?
(a) An auctioneer.
(b) A tribal police officer.
(c) A sheriff.
(d) A blond man.

13. According to the rumor Chee heard, who had designed the Vines' home?
(a) Alvar Aalto.
(b) Frank Lloyd Wright.
(c) Albert Kahn.
(d) Carlo Scarpa.

14. At the beginning of Chapter 8 as Colton Wolf waits, from whom does Wolf receive a letter?
(a) A private investigator.
(b) A restaurant owner.
(c) The sheriff.
(d) The association president.

15. How much money does Rosemary Vines offer to pay Chee as a retainer for his services?
(a) $750.
(b) $1,000.
(c) $250.
(d) $500.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Captain Leaphorn work?

2. Whose brother was killed in the explosion at the oil well?

3. As Chapter 8 opens, in what state is Colton Wolf?

4. A second man pulls into the lot and parks his car illegally while the bacteriologist watches. What kind of car is the second man driving?

5. According to what B.J. tells Chee, when did the trouble between Sena and Vines start?

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