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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Literally, what does "malpais" mean?
(a) Bad country.
(b) Barren land.
(c) Flat land.
(d) Dry country.

2. When Chee and Mary return to Huff's office, who do they learn has been trying to reach Chee?
(a) The Crownpoint office.
(b) The Grants office.
(c) The Checkers office.
(d) Sena's office.

3. According to the person Chee and Mary visit, what is the case rate for leukemic diseases?
(a) 5 in 50,000.
(b) 3 in 100,000.
(c) 3 in 10,000.
(d) 5 in 20,000.

4. According to the nurse Chee talks to, what color bags are the clothing and effects of the deceased placed into?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) White.
(d) Orange.

5. According to Pueblo tradition, how many days do Pueblos have to bury their dead?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

6. According to the woman Chee finds, where is the final roustabout's body located?
(a) Just beyond the town limits.
(b) In the malpais.
(c) In a remote canyon.
(d) Behind the peyote church.

7. When Wolf is approached by someone as Wolf reaches Chee's floor, by what name does Wolf introduce himself?
(a) Dr. Ray.
(b) Dr. Colby.
(c) Dr. Duncan.
(d) Dr. Martin.

8. When Wolf arrives at the hospital, where does he first head after entering the building?
(a) Chee's room.
(b) The parking garage.
(c) The morgue.
(d) The doctors' lounge.

9. After Chee has surgery to remove the bullet, who is in Chee's hospital room when he wakes up?
(a) Marcus Colby.
(b) Mary Landon.
(c) Colton Wolf.
(d) Gordo Sena.

10. What does Charley tell Chee was in the missing box?
(a) Black rocks.
(b) Black diamonds.
(c) Black necklaces.
(d) Black cards.

11. What does Chee learn when he returns the call after leaving Huff's office?
(a) The killer has struck again.
(b) The killer has sent a threat.
(c) The killer has been caught.
(d) The killer has left the area.

12. How does Wolf travel to his first destination after he leaves town following Chee's shooting?
(a) Car.
(b) Plane.
(c) Train.
(d) Bus.

13. According to the roustabout's sister, who did the people believe was responsible for what happened to several of the roustabouts after the explosion?
(a) A witch.
(b) Emerson Charley.
(c) Gordo Sena.
(d) A prankster.

14. When Chee wakes up in his hospital room, what program is showing, albeit without the sound, on the television in Chee's hospital room?
(a) "Jeopardy."
(b) "Challenge."
(c) "Hollywood Squares."
(d) "Wheel of Fortune."

15. According to the newspaper articles Chee and Mary read at the library, how many people were originally believed to have died in the explosion?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 10.
(d) 12.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Mary and Chee plan to do after retrieving the missing box from the malpais?

2. What kind of car is the killer driving?

3. After Chee yells at Mary to run, what does Mary manage to get from the truck?

4. When Wolf calls Chee's station from the road, whom does Wolf pretend to be?

5. Where does Wolf initially go when he leaves town after shooting Chee?

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