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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the only evidence at this point that Joanna has to prove her relationship to John Clarke?
(a) The word of an old nanny of John's.
(b) The word of her deceased mother.
(c) Old letters in John's handwriting.
(d) A former will which leaves Julie's mother the bulk of his estate.

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

3. What does Billy Tuve try to hock?
(a) A pair of snakeskin boots.
(b) His flute.
(c) A rare diamond.
(d) A watch.

4. What does Bernadette Manuelito admire on her way to Chee's trailer?
(a) The cumulus clouds.
(b) A coyote pair with cubs.
(c) A snake sunning on a rock.
(d) A few elk in the pasture.

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

6. What do Cowboy and Jim tell Joanna they want to do?
(a) Take her to the canyon floor.
(b) Take Billy somewhere safe.
(c) Prove Billy's innocence.
(d) Question her about her father.

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

8. About what do the three men educate Joanna?
(a) The danger of sudden rainstorms.
(b) Native traditions and rituals.
(c) A general layout of the area.
(d) The danger of rattlers and scorpians.

9. Who is Hal Simmons?
(a) Joanna Craig's attorney.
(b) An FBI agent.
(c) An attorney for Billy Tuve.
(d) Joe Leaphorn's contact in Santa Fe.

10. Where are Chee and Bernie meeting the others?
(a) Joanna's hotel room.
(b) The jail.
(c) The canyon floor.
(d) Tuba City.

11. Why can't Billy Tuve tell Cowboy and Jim what he is doing in the canyon when he gets the diamond?
(a) He can tell them but it has to be in the Hopi native tongue.
(b) He is on "Kiva" business and therefore it is secret.
(c) He cannot remember the original reason he went there.
(d) Someone has told him they will kill his mother if he tells.

12. How does John Clarke die?
(a) In a hot air balloon fire.
(b) In a diving accident.
(c) Suicide.
(d) In a plane crash.

13. As Bernadette Manuelito sweetly remembers things about Jim Chee, what happens?
(a) She wonders how he is so sweet with so many mean relatives.
(b) She remembers why she is there and starts crying.
(c) She wonders how he could have earned a silver star in the army.
(d) Her doubts about her upcoming marriage to him dissipates.

14. Why do the Zunis have their rain dance ceremony before their rodeo?
(a) So that it will rain and cool off the participants.
(b) So it will keep the dust down in the arena when it rains.
(c) Having it before rodeo kept the cowboys from getting hurt.
(d) Because there is a time lag between the dance and when the rain comes.

15. What does Plymale say about Joanna Craig?
(a) That he could not buy her off.
(b) That she is a pyschic and her deceased father has spoken to her.
(c) That she is determined to bring Playmale down.
(d) That she is trouble.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Billy become mentally challenged?

2. What does Joanna do when she observes Billy get in a car with someone and leave?

3. Where did a plane crash in 1956?

4. What is the Kachina Masaw?

5. Who was Joanna's mother's attorney?

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