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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What upsets Joe about Shorty's death?
(a) That all Joe's old friends are dying.
(b) Nothin; Joe does not know Shorty.
(c) That Joe never said goodbye to Shorty.
(d) That Shorty was younger than Joe.

2. What does Shorty have inside a snuff can?
(a) A diamond.
(b) Some ground sage.
(c) Some peyote.
(d) A pair of diamondback rattlers cut off the tail of a ten foot snake.

3. What does Chandler have to do with Seattle?
(a) His daughter goes to a boarding school there.
(b) He is the suspect in an unsolved homicide in Seattle.
(c) He was raised in Seattle.
(d) His family's comglomerate is there.

4. What did Reno tell Shorty about an old man from whom he got a horse?
(a) That the man had a mummified arm on his mantle.
(b) That the man was crazy from too much peyote.
(c) That the man had many tins of diamonds.
(d) That the man did not know the value of a diamond.

5. What do both Jim and Chee question about Joanna's purse?
(a) Who did the ornate beadwork.
(b) Why it was so tiny as to hold almost nothing.
(c) Why it is so heavy.
(d) How someone could carry an animal pelt as a bag.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Joanna bail out of jail?

2. Of what does Chee dream?

3. Who is Mary Landon?

4. Why is Louisa Berbonette going to the canyon floor?

5. What does Chandler do for a living?

(see the answer key)

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