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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is going to go together to pick up Billy?
(a) Bernie and Chee.
(b) Bernie, Joe and Chee.
(c) Chee, Jim and Bernie.
(d) Joe, Chee and Jim.

3. What is Joe attempting to do?
(a) Run for mayor.
(b) Articulate his beliefs about how things work in the universe.
(c) Get back on the force.
(d) Earn a little cash on the side as a detective.

4. With whom does Joanna partner to go after Plymale?
(a) Joanna's mother.
(b) Sheldon.
(c) Simmons.
(d) The estate attorney.

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

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

7. What does Bernie want to do?
(a) Have Billy stay with her for the time being.
(b) Go talk to Joanna woman to woman.
(c) Go with Chee and Cowboy.
(d) Go look for apartments and wants Chee to go with her instead of Cowboy.

8. What does Chandler learn about Joanna?
(a) That she fell off a cliff and is in a hospital.
(b) That she went back home to Minnesota.
(c) That she just made a call from Sherman's phone.
(d) That she is already down in the canyon.

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

10. Where does Cowboy ask Chee to go with him?
(a) To the canyon.
(b) To see Billy Tuve again.
(c) To find out for sure what is in Joanna's purse.
(d) To talk to the jeweler's widow.

11. Who answers Sherman's phone?
(a) Joanna.
(b) The old shaman.
(c) No one.
(d) A cop named Mora.

12. What is Brad Chandler doing?
(a) He is tailing Joanna.
(b) He is heading down into the canyon on a copter.
(c) He is at the canyon rim, reviewing his preparations.
(d) He is driving to Santa Fe to make contact with his employer.

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

14. Of what does Chee dream?
(a) Of becoming a shaman, a holy man, for his people.
(b) Of finding the diamonds and the old man.
(c) Of learning the white man's ways enough to defeat them legally.
(d) Having children with Bernie and teaching one of them to be a shaman.

15. Where is Billy?
(a) He left New Mexico for Arizona.
(b) He escapes from jail.
(c) He left with a stranger earlier that morning.
(d) He is with Joanna.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the new law enforcement file contain?

2. What do Sherman and Chandler think will be easier than finding John Craig's arm?

3. What does Louisa tell Joe that he should have thought about himself?

4. What case has recently been solved?

5. Where is Sherman?

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