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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Billy become mentally challenged?
(a) He is rolled on by a horse as a young boy.
(b) He was born with Down's Syndrome.
(c) He had a brain tumor removed.
(d) He suffers from fetal alcohol syndrome.

2. Who does Joe find at the trading post?
(a) Billy Tuve.
(b) Louisa Berbonette
(c) Shorty McGinnis.
(d) Joanna Craig.

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

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

5. Who was Joanna's mother's attorney?
(a) The same attorney Joanna uses.
(b) The man who gave Billy the diamond.
(c) Joanna's uncle.
(d) The current head of the FBI.

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

7. Who is Fred Sherman?
(a) An FBI agent on the diamond case.
(b) Joanna's brother.
(c) Chee's ex-brother-in-law.
(d) An ex-cop Chandler hires.

8. Why is Louisa Berbonette going to the canyon floor?
(a) She is going to scale a cliff that starts at the canyon floor.
(b) To capture the oral traditions the older Havasupai living there.
(c) She wants to study the rock layers that make up the canyon wall.
(d) She is meeting Joe there to by one of his horses.

9. How much was Billy's bail?
(a) 50,000 dollars.
(b) 5,000 dollars.
(c) 20,000 dollars.
(d) 150,000 dollars.

10. Where will they go after picking up Billy?
(a) To the temporary FBI headquarters.
(b) To a Hopi ceremony.
(c) To the tribal police station.
(d) Into the canyon.

11. What do the cops find at the motel where Chandler is supposed to be?
(a) No one.
(b) Joanna.
(c) Joe Leaphorn.
(d) Sherman.

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

13. Why is the FBI concerned with the diamond?
(a) There may be something political behind it related to the settlement of an estate.
(b) They want in on the money from the sale of the diamond.
(c) It was stolen from J. Edgar Hoover many years ago.
(d) They think it is related to a kidnapping of a child.

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

15. What does Sherman tell Chandler?
(a) That Joanna has already hired him.
(b) That two retired cops have already solved the case.
(c) The facts of the case that Sherman has already learned.
(d) That he wants a fifty percent take on the case.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Shorty have inside a snuff can?

2. What has Louisa been doing on the canyon floor?

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

4. Who answers Sherman's phone?

5. Where is Billy?

(see the answer keys)

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