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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Madrid-Perez have a meeting scheduled?
(a) The Harrington Hotel.
(b) The Nez Pez tribal offices.
(c) The Smithsonian.
(d) The Navajo tribal offices.

2. What does one of McDermott's clients want to do?
(a) Build a technical university on Navajo Land for the young Native Americans.
(b) Build a bypass on Tano Pueblo land.
(c) Gain influence with the Navajo tribal counsel through Janet Pete.
(d) Create a hazardous waste dump on Tano Pueblo lands.

3. What is Leaphorn mulling over in a more pleasurable vein?
(a) If he wants to go out for a steak dinner that night.
(b) Where to go for his vacation.
(c) If he wants to follow up on a woman's flirtation when he was at the Navajo Reservation.
(d) If his daughter has arrived for her visit yet.

4. What function does Janet Pete serve at her firm?
(a) Legal aide.
(b) Officer manager.
(c) As a token Indian.
(d) Researcher assistant.

5. What does the pathologist say about the cause of death of the body?
(a) He is uncertain.
(b) A small stab wound at the base of the skull.
(c) Cyanide poisoning.
(d) A heart attack.

Short Answer Questions

1. What passes Leaphorn as he stands in the dark?

2. Why does Leaphorn miss Emma particularly at this moment?

3. Why wouldn't Jim Chee be happy living in Wisconsin?

4. What does Leaphorn do at dusk?

5. Why was an Amtrak train stopped for 38 minutes on the night of the murder that Leaphorn is investigating?

(see the answer key)

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