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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had Route 666 been nicknamed before they changed its number?
(a) The Lucky Highway.
(b) The Devil’s Highway.
(c) The Hell Highway.
(d) The Dark Highway.

2. What is Leonard Nez’s nickname in the novel?
(a) Leo.
(b) Nezzie.
(c) Lizard.
(d) Lenny.

3. What is the name of the woman that Joe Leaphorn lives with?
(a) Maxie Davis.
(b) Eleanor Friedman-Bernal.
(c) Emma Sanders.
(d) Louisa Bourbonette.

4. What word from Chapter 4 is the Navajo word referring to traditional healers and doctors?
(a) Bilagáana.
(b) Dinetah.
(c) Hataalii.
(d) Nirvana.

5. 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”?
(a) Cuba.
(b) Huerfano Mesa.
(c) Toadlena.
(d) Crownpoint.

Short Answer Questions

1. The suspect who shoots Joe Leaphorn in Chapter 1 is said to have a license plate from what state on his vehicle?

2. Where does Chee say Leaphorn has been transferred to a different hospital when he calls her at her mother’s house in Chapter 4?

3. Where does Chee say they’ve helicoptered Leaphorn to a bigger hospital in Chapter 2?

4. What was the name of Joe Leaphorn’s wife that died ten years ago, according to Bernie in Chapter 1?

5. What is Chee’s Navajo name translated to English, according to Bernie in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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