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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the old shaman who lives on the side of the canyon claim?
(a) To be Matwa.
(b) To speak to Hopi ancestors.
(c) To have lots of diamonds.
(d) To know all Hopi.

2. Who does Bernie hear as she is about to leave the cave?
(a) Cowboy and Chee.
(b) Chandler and Joanna.
(c) Billy Tuve.
(d) Chee.

3. What do Chandler and Joanna decide?
(a) To work together against Plymale and that Joanna can keep the arm.
(b) To kill Plymale when they return to Washington.
(c) To kill Billy after he has led them to the diamonds.
(d) To wait for Billy Tuve to lead them to the diamonds.

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

5. Whose voice do they hear?
(a) Cowboy's.
(b) Chandler's.
(c) The old Hopi woman.
(d) Chee's.

6. What reflects back Chandler's flashlight beam?
(a) The glitter of snuff cans.
(b) The mica in the cave walls.
(c) The eyes of the dead shaman.
(d) Bernie's glasses.

7. For whom is Chee searching?
(a) Joanna.
(b) Bernie.
(c) Chandler.
(d) The old shaman.

8. What does Chandler surmise about Joanna?
(a) She must be the one who shot Sherman and likely has a gun.
(b) She probably killed Billy Tuve.
(c) She is too timid to use her gun.
(d) She is probably not alone.

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

10. For what does Joanna ask before searching for Bernie?
(a) A cigarette.
(b) A flashlight.
(c) Her gun.
(d) The arm.

11. What is a violation of FAA law?
(a) Landing on the canyon floor.
(b) Landing a helicopter within a thousand feet of a sacred monument.
(c) Flying a helicopter over sacred Hopi lands.
(d) Landing a helicopter at the Phoenix airport.

12. What is a bane to sheep and cattle herders throughout the American Southwest?
(a) Cat's Claw Acacias.
(b) Cacti.
(c) Dry waterholes.
(d) Rattlesnakes.

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

14. What else comes out of the cave/slot?
(a) Bernie.
(b) The coyote's cubs.
(c) Joanna.
(d) Chandler.

15. What does Chandler admonish Joanna to do?
(a) To be ready to flee after they grab the diamonds.
(b) Keep her voice low.
(c) Keep her gun ready.
(d) Shine the flashlight only when necessary as the batteries are low.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Joanna feeling?

2. Why is Bernie so excited about her find?

3. Why does Bernie start exploring?

4. Where is Bernie assigned to stay?

5. What does Chee think probably happens to Chandler?

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