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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word in Chapter 6 refers to freedom from the endless cycle of personal reincarnations and suffering in Hinduism?
(a) Bilagáana.
(b) Dinetah.
(c) Hataalii.
(d) Nirvana.

2. How tall is Officer Bernie said to be in Chapter 1?
(a) 6'.
(b) 5’5”.
(c) 5’2”.
(d) 5’7”.

3. Where did Officer Bernie drive from for the Monday meeting in Chapter 1?
(a) Gallup.
(b) Shiprock.
(c) Santa Fe.
(d) Cuba.

4. What initials are written down for a twelve-thirty meeting on the Friday before the shooting in Leaphorn’s journal in Chapter 9?
(a) FAR.
(b) MGR.
(c) GJR.
(d) EFB.

5. What hotel does Louisa say she’s staying at during the conference in Chapter 5?
(a) Best Western.
(b) La Quinta Inn.
(c) Holiday Inn Express.
(d) The Navajo Inn.

6. Who in the novel is referred to as “Spider Woman’s daughter”?
(a) Bernie.
(b) Dr. Maxie Davis.
(c) Louisa Bourbonette.
(d) Mrs. Benally.

7. Bernie tells the individual from AIRC that some of the designs in Leaphorn’s notebook appear like something you’d see on what, in Chapter 10?
(a) Mexican pottery.
(b) Navajo rugs.
(c) Pueblo pottery.
(d) Karuk pottery.

8. Who is the receptionist at AIRC that shows Bernie through the museum in Chapter 7?
(a) Louisa Bourbonette.
(b) Ella Moxsley.
(c) Marjorie Rockwell.
(d) Stella Darkwater.

9. 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 boyfriend had been shot.
(b) Her mother had been kidnapped.
(c) Her car had been stolen.
(d) Her son had been kidnapped.

10. Where does Chee say Leaphorn has been transferred to a different hospital when he calls her at her mother’s house in Chapter 4?
(a) Albuquerque.
(b) Shiprock.
(c) Toadlena.
(d) Santa Fe.

11. What is the name of the “favorite meeting place for cops” that Joe and the other policemen are eating at in Chapter 1?
(a) The Cuba Inn.
(b) The Santa Fe Club.
(c) The Albuquerque Inn.
(d) The Navaho Inn.

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

13. 170 miles.
(a) 170 miles.
(b) 54 miles.
(c) 26 miles.
(d) 220 miles.

14. Who is at Leaphorn’s house looking at his computer and files when Bernie arrives there to check for Louisa again in Chapter 4?
(a) Agent Cordova.
(b) Officer Wheeler.
(c) Officer Morris.
(d) Officer Bigman.

15. The woman that Joe Leaphorn lives with holds what profession, according to Officer Bernie in Chapter 1?
(a) Math teacher.
(b) Bank teller.
(c) Seamstress.
(d) Anthropologist.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Louisa tell Chee and Bernie she’s calling from in Chapter 5?

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

3. Who interrogates Jackson Banally in Chapter 8?

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

5. What is the name of the woman that the suspicious car belongs to at the grocery store in Chapter 3?

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