View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what elevation is Shiprock, New Mexico said to be at in Chapter 5?
(a) 6,000 feet.
(b) 4,000 feet.
(c) 7,000 feet.
(d) 9,000 feet.

2. How far does the narrator say Albuquerque is from Santa Fe in Chapter 5?
(a) A half-hour drive.
(b) A 2-hour drive.
(c) An hour drive.
(d) A 4-hour drive.

3. What is the name of the young man that Bernie’s sister has over to her mother’s house in Chapter 4?
(a) Rocko Delbert.
(b) Slim Jacobs.
(c) Austin Lee.
(d) Charley Zah.

4. What does Bernie cook for her mother when she visits in Chapter 4?
(a) Scrambled eggs, toast, and applesauce.
(b) Peanut butter sandwiches and macaroni and cheese.
(c) Potato pancakes and apricot sauce.
(d) Cornbread and roast beef.

5. Who is the next-door neighbor that Bernie calls to come over and sit with her mother until her sister returns home in Chapter 4?
(a) Louisa Bourbonette.
(b) Stella Darkwater.
(c) Eleanor Friedman-Bernal.
(d) Austin Lee.

Short Answer Questions

1. How tall is Officer Bernie said to be in Chapter 1?

2. What location is described in Chapter 6 as “one of the sacred places in the origin stories, the spot where Changing Woman gave birth to the Hero Twins who made the world safe for people”?

3. What does Bernie wear to visit Joe Leaphorn at the hospital in Chapter 6?

4. Who in the novel is referred to as “Spider Woman’s daughter”?

5. How far will Bernie be driving to visit Joe Leaphorn (each way) at the hospital in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 252 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample