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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bernie discover next to Chee’s cell phone on the floor of the museum in Chapter 20?
(a) A silver bracelet.
(b) Spots of blood.
(c) His wedding ring.
(d) A key ring.

2. Marjorie allows Bernie and Chee into the AIRC museum in order to view what artifact in Chapter 13?
(a) The Hosteen Klah rug.
(b) The Dine saddle blanket.
(c) The Maria Martinez vase.
(d) The Redware Wedding Vase.

3. 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.

4. What title does Bernie call Leaphorn by as opposed to Lieutenant when she speaks to him at the hospital in Chapter 21?
(a) Father.
(b) Brother.
(c) Uncle.
(d) Grandfather.

5. What does Louisa tell Bernie is in her glove compartment in the car she loans her in Chapter 20?
(a) A knife.
(b) A gun.
(c) Her jewelry.
(d) Her purse.

6. 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 Rising Bird ceremony.
(b) A Letting Go ceremony.
(c) A Blessed Way ceremony.
(d) A Fallen Rock ceremony.

7. What kind of pattern is described on the vase that Ellie is holding in the photograph that Slim shows Bernie in Chapter 15?
(a) A circular pattern.
(b) A rectangular pattern.
(c) A triangular pattern.
(d) A zigzag pattern.

8. Where is the Foundation’s endowment to the AIRC planned to be shipped from in the narrative?
(a) England.
(b) Japan.
(c) China.
(d) France.

9. What word from Chapter 12 means having no usefulness aside from beauty, ornamentation, etc.?
(a) Jacobean.
(b) Alliterative.
(c) Utilitarian.
(d) Nonutilitarian.

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

11. When does Captain Largo tell Bernie he wants her to come back to work when he calls in Chapter 17?
(a) On Thursday.
(b) The next day.
(c) In two weeks.
(d) On Monday.

12. What word from Chapter 15 refers to a small steep-sided watercourse or gulch with a nearly flat floor?
(a) Bilagáana.
(b) Hataalii.
(c) Arroyo.
(d) Dinetah.

13. What is the name of the hypnotist who works with Bernie in Chapter 12?
(a) Dr. John Collingsworth.
(b) Dr. Moxsley.
(c) Michelle Abernathy.
(d) Louisa Bourbonette.

14. Who is Chee’s uncle that he wishes could see the artifacts at the AIRC museum in Chapter 13?
(a) Hosteen Nakai.
(b) Randall Elliot.
(c) Garrison Tsosie.
(d) Charley Zah.

15. What has happened to worsen Lieutenant Leaphorn’s condition in Chapter 18?
(a) He has lost the ability to see.
(b) He has developed a staph infection.
(c) He has developed pneumonia.
(d) He has developed epilepsy.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Chee prepares to perform the ceremony for Leaphorn at the hospital in Chapter 18, he calls the daughter of a singer who lived near what community?

2. What PBS television show is alluded to as Bernie considers artifact valuation in Chapter 12?

3. What symbol is on the bracelet of the murder victim in Chapter 16?

4. Where does Bernie suggest she and Chee spend the night in Chapter 14?

5. Who does Chee recall having a map of the Navajo Nation with different crimes marked with different colored pushpins in Chapter 16?

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