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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dr. Davis say is her hobby in Chapter 13?
(a) Photography.
(b) Painting.
(c) Playing piano.
(d) Embroidery.

2. What word does the narrator use in Chapter 12 that means the place or source of origin?
(a) Nirvana.
(b) Cultivar.
(c) Permanence.
(d) Provenance.

3. What symbol is on the bracelet of the murder victim in Chapter 16?
(a) Linked hearts.
(b) A star.
(c) Linked circles.
(d) A circle.

4. Who is the middle-aged Navajo man that is sitting with Leaphorn and Louisa when Bernie and Chee arrive at the hospital in Chapter 21?
(a) Austin Lee.
(b) Charley Zah.
(c) Rocko Delbert.
(d) Randall Elliot.

5. What are referred to in Chapter 14 as “the legendary Navajo shape shifters who assumed various animal forms and roamed in the darkness looking for and causing trouble”?
(a) Nightcrawlers.
(b) Blackhawks.
(c) Skinwalkers.
(d) Werewolves.

6. What word of Spanish origin refers to a large landed estate, particularly one used for ranching or farming?
(a) Bilagáana.
(b) Hacienda.
(c) Hataalii.
(d) Domingo.

7. On what condition does Mrs. Benally say she will take Chee to Lizard Nez in Chapter 18?
(a) On the condition that she gets her son and car back.
(b) On the condition that Officer Wheeler replaces her fudge-cicles.
(c) On the condition that she be removed from the suspects list.
(d) On the condition that she be released from jail.

8. Bernie finds Dr. Davis and Chee at a self-storage facility in what town in Chapter 20?
(a) Cuba.
(b) Crownpoint.
(c) Shiprock.
(d) Toadlena.

9. What ceremony had Chee performed in the helicopter after Ellie was saved in the case that happened ten years ago, according to the narrator in Chapter 16?
(a) A Blessed Way ceremony.
(b) A Fallen Rock ceremony.
(c) A Letting Go ceremony.
(d) A Rising Bird ceremony.

10. Who does Slim Jacobs claim is a well known guy in the rodeo circuit in Chapter 15?
(a) Garrison Tsosie.
(b) Charley Zah.
(c) Randall Elliot.
(d) Leonard Nez.

11. What is the nickname that Bernie has given to Charlie Zah in the narrative?
(a) Slow Boy.
(b) Stoop Boy.
(c) Speed Boy.
(d) Fast Boy.

12. What is the name of the hospital chaplain at the Santa Fe hospital where Leaphorn is being treated in Chapter 18?
(a) Reverend Smith.
(b) Reverend Rodriguez.
(c) Reverend Christianson.
(d) Reverend Darkwater.

13. Which of her college textbooks does Bernie take out and realize it was on the desk of Leaphorn in Chapter 11?
(a) The Art of Public Speaking.
(b) Discrete Mathematics and its Applications.
(c) Native Arts of the Southwest: Roots and Routes.
(d) Materials Science and Engineering: An Introduction.

14. Dr. Collingsworth tells Bernie that his office will contact her within what time to see what she’s discovered regarding the exceptions from Leaphorn’s report in Chapter 13?
(a) 1 week.
(b) 24 hours.
(c) 48 hours.
(d) 2 weeks.

15. What elevation does the narrator say Santa Fe, New Mexico is at in Chapter 13?
(a) 7,000 feet.
(b) 2,000 feet.
(c) 5,000 feet.
(d) 9,000 feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what time does Marjorie tell Bernie Dr. Collingsworth will be back in his office in Chapter 20?

2. How long does it take Bernie to drive to the Double X Ranch from her house in Chapter 15?

3. How is Darleen’s state described when she arrives at her mother’s house in Chapter 17?

4. What term from Chapter 15 refers to a Basket Maker in the Pueblo culture of the plateau region of northern Arizona and New Mexico?

5. In the beginning of Chapter 15, Bernie tells Chee that Largo called him and asked him to go where to talk to Mrs. Benally?

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