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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what else does Bernie ask?
(a) Their cooperation.
(b) A flare from their pack to notify the rangers.
(c) Their permit to be in the canyon without a guide.
(d) A drink from their canteen.

2. How does Bernie reassure Joanna?
(a) She says the water is gone forever.
(b) She says Chandler is gone forever and they still have Joanna's pistol.
(c) She says she can hear a police siren on a helicopter.
(d) She says she can hear Chee yelling for her.

3. What does Chandler manage to do while they are talking?
(a) Get his hunting knife into the hand that is hidden from Joanna's sight.
(b) To hit a high powered alarm that will bring Plymale right to the two of them.
(c) To stash his gun in his boot so Joanna does not know he has one.
(d) To take Joanna's gun from her backpack.

4. What are other significant finds that Bernie makes?
(a) An arm bone and empty snuff cans.
(b) Diamonds and Chandler's corpse.
(c) Diamonds and an arm bone.
(d) An arm bone and empty briefcase.

5. What do Chandler and Joanna think happened to the Shaman?
(a) Chandler thinks he had an accident and Joanna thinks he was murdered.
(b) Chandler thinks he was murdered but Joanna thinks he had an accident.
(c) Chandler thinks he killed himself and Joanna thinks he died by an accident.
(d) Chandler thinks he was murdered but Joanna thinks it was just his time.

6. Where does Chee manage to get Cowboy Dashee?
(a) To the pool beside the Salt Woman Shrine.
(b) A few feet futher down into the canyon to await a helicopter.
(c) Most of the way up the canyon to a ledge for the helicopter.
(d) To the side of the trail where there is a flat area for a helicopter.

7. Who is waiting when Bernie returns to where she was to stay?
(a) Chee and Jim.
(b) An old Hopi woman.
(c) Billy.
(d) Joanna.

8. What does Chandler admit?
(a) That he is there solely to help Joe Leaphorn.
(b) That he is the one who robbed and killed the jewelry store owner.
(c) That he is after the diamonds, that he was waiting for Billy Tuve, and that he had seen him with her further up the trail.
(d) That he came down into the canyon initially to kill Joanna.

9. Who does Joanna think the man she sees in her field glasses is?
(a) The shaman.
(b) Sherman.
(c) Chee or Jim.
(d) Billy's uncle.

10. Who else does Chandler see observing him?
(a) The FBI in their own helicopter.
(b) Joe Leaphorn coming down a mule trail.
(c) The Hopi old woman.
(d) Someone with binoculars.

11. On what errand does Chandler send Joanna?
(a) To find something in which to collect all the diamonds.
(b) To count the diamonds.
(c) To find the third person in the cave.
(d) To go outside and check the weather.

12. What does she decide about Joanna and Chandler?
(a) They will take the diamonds and leave shortly.
(b) They do not know where they are.
(c) They are lost tourists.
(d) They are armed and dangerous.

13. What is the first thing Bernie sees as she looks in the cave/rain slot?
(a) A pile of diamonds.
(b) Joanna's corpse.
(c) The mummified remains of the Shaman.
(d) A small campfire.

14. Who abandons Joanna?
(a) Billy Tuve.
(b) Joe.
(c) Bernie.
(d) Sherman.

15. What does Bernie realize after seeing the gun?
(a) That the plan she had made isn't going to work.
(b) That she needs to make a plan.
(c) That she may have to shoot them before they shoot her.
(d) That she will only have one chance to get out of there safely.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is wrong with Cowboy Dashee?

2. What is prohibited in the Park Service boundaries?

3. What is Chandler's reply?

4. What does Chandler do when Joanna passes his hiding place?

5. At whom is Chee staring?

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