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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Bernie’s sister that is described in Chapter 2 as “on the road to becoming a lost young woman”?
(a) Emma.
(b) Maxie.
(c) Ellie.
(d) Darleen.

2. What is the name of the woman that the suspicious car belongs to at the grocery store in Chapter 3?
(a) Eleanor Friedman-Bernal.
(b) Gloria Benally.
(c) Louisa Bourbonette.
(d) Dr. Maxie Davis.

3. 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) Eleanor Friedman-Bernal.
(b) Louisa Bourbonette.
(c) Stella Darkwater.
(d) Austin Lee.

4. Where does Mrs. Tsosie say her son Garrison is now living with his girlfriend in Chapter 10?
(a) Albuquerque.
(b) Toadlena.
(c) Gallup.
(d) Santa Fe.

5. When Chee talks to Bernie on the phone in Chapter 10, he tells her that Darleen had called the previous day frantic because she believed what had happened?
(a) Her mother had been kidnapped.
(b) Her car had been stolen.
(c) Her son had been kidnapped.
(d) Her boyfriend had been shot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Bernie’s mother live in the novel?

2. What does Bernie surmise that “WRL” stands for in Leaphorn’s journal in Chapter 7?

3. Who is described in Joe Leaphorn’s case files as having “killed a Utah rancher, and almost killed a woman he worked with” before disappearing, in Chapter 5?

4. What word from Chapter 10 refers to the consideration of some subject, or to engage in contemplation about man’s destiny?

5. What term in Chapter 3 is the Navajo name for white people?

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