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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Billy Tuve?
(a) Joe Leaphorn's nephew.
(b) The local shaman.
(c) A young, somewhat dull Navajo boy who tried to hock a $10,000 diamond for $20.
(d) Joe Leaphorn's former partner.

2. In what month does the mystery begin?
(a) January.
(b) May.
(c) August.
(d) July.

3. What does Tuve claim?
(a) That the Great Spirit provides the diamond for a ceremony.
(b) That his father, Joe's brother, gave him a diamond.
(c) That he was railroaded out of the police department.
(d) He got the diamond from an old shaman down in the canyon.

4. Why is Billy Tuve is silent and non-responsive?
(a) Because he was beaten in jail.
(b) Because he believes white people always want something.
(c) Because he is intimidated by this strong, white woman.
(d) Because he does not speak English.

5. What does the new law enforcement file contain?
(a) A case of embezzlement.
(b) A case of rape and robbery.
(c) A case of blackmail.
(d) A robbery and homicide of a jeweler in the nearby town of Zuni.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chee think he should be doing instead of investigating Billy Tuve's case?

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

3. Who does Joanna bail out of jail?

4. What does Chandler do for a living?

5. What do both Jim and Chee question about Joanna's purse?

(see the answer key)

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