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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Plymale?
(a) An FBI code name for the diamond case.
(b) Hal Simmons's partner.
(c) A person who manages a charity to which John Clarke left his fortune.
(d) An actor friend of John Clarke's.

2. What does Chandler figure will happen to Plymale if Joanna's lineage is irrefutably proven?
(a) Nothing.
(b) He would be forced to kill Joanna.
(c) He would have a long court battle.
(d) He would likely face criminal charges as well as lose his fortune if Joanna finds the arm.

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

4. What does Cowboy Dashee want Joe to do?
(a) Speak at a Tribal Governing Council.
(b) Take his cousin Billy out to find the shaman who has the diamonds.
(c) Fly to Denver to interview Joanna Craig.
(d) Help prove Billy Tuve's innocence.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joanna hope will prove her kinship to John Clarke?

2. What does Shorty have inside a snuff can?

3. What comparison is made in this first chapter?

4. Where did a plane crash in 1956?

5. What is the only evidence at this point that Joanna has to prove her relationship to John Clarke?

(see the answer key)

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