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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Joanna hope will prove her kinship to John Clarke?
(a) A document which was written by John Clarke stating paternity.
(b) A man who Clarke talks to just before boarding the plane that crashes.
(c) An eye witness.
(d) DNA.

2. What does Louisa tell Joe that he should have thought about himself?
(a) That Joanna's father is the one whose arm is handcuffed to the briefcase.
(b) To check when Billy has his intitiation rites to know when he met the shaman.
(c) That Chee and Jim are now involved in the case.
(d) That the Hopi tribe on the canyon floor are unwilling to produce the shaman.

3. What case has recently been solved?
(a) The skeleton woman.
(b) The mummy man.
(c) The skeleton man.
(d) The diamond heist of 1949.

4. Who unsuccessfully goes to see Billy Tuve?
(a) Plymale.
(b) Hinson.
(c) Joe Leaphorn.
(d) Cowboy and Jim.

5. What is Sherman to do?
(a) Find Joanna and Billy.
(b) Talk to Joe Leaphorn.
(c) Find the old shaman in the dessert.
(d) Go to the canyon floor.

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

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

8. Who tries to get Joanna's mother to abort Joanna and accept money?
(a) Plymale.
(b) John Clarke's father.
(c) John Clarke's uncle.
(d) Joanna's grandmother.

9. Why is the sheriff looking for Billy?
(a) He wants his fingerprints.
(b) He heard Billy was in a fight.
(c) His bail has been rescinded.
(d) He wants to tell Billy about someone who has collared him as the killer.

10. What does Chandler tell Sherman?
(a) About the air crash and Joanna's quest.
(b) That Joanna may show up and Sherman is to get rid of her.
(c) About how there are millions of dollars worth of diamonds some where in the canyon.
(d) That the kid who is charged with the crime is not guilty.

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

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

13. What does Joanna do when she observes Billy get in a car with someone and leave?
(a) Gets out her pistol and follows them.
(b) Goes back to town.
(c) Calls Joe Leaphorn.
(d) Calls 911.

14. 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 a mummified arm on his mantle.
(c) That the man did not know the value of a diamond.
(d) That the man had many tins of diamonds.

15. Who arrives in New Mexico at the beginning of this chapter?
(a) Joe Leaphorn.
(b) Jon Running Brave.
(c) Jim Chee.
(d) Joanna Craig.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Billy?

2. What does Tuve claim?

3. Who is Mary Landon?

4. What does Chandler figure will happen to Plymale if Joanna's lineage is irrefutably proven?

5. Who is Fred Sherman?

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