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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the note in the box reveal?
(a) That more teeth will be forthcoming if she does not rescind a decision of the Board.
(b) What the significance of the box's contents is.
(c) That Perry is under a contract by the mafia.
(d) It is unclear as it is a picture of a Cochise doll.

2. Why is Joe Leaphorn frustrated?
(a) That no one is too concerned about the identity of the dead body.
(b) That he has not yet been approved for retirement.
(c) That he is being forced to retire.
(d) That he is still assigned to a victimless crime unit.

3. What is Angnes Tsosie told by a doctor?
(a) That she has completely recovered from her illness.
(b) That there is nothing wrong with her that he can find.
(c) That she is well enough to go home, though she will be ill for another week or two.
(d) That she is dying.

4. What is Leaphorn asked to search?
(a) A canyon near the river.
(b) The desert for tracks.
(c) The missing persons report from the reservation.
(d) The tribal records.

5. What does the doctor think Agnes Tsosie is going to need?
(a) A lot of rest until she is fully recovered.
(b) A new brace.
(c) Three more rounds of chemo.
(d) Pain medication.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What has Highhawk been attempting to do?

3. Why is Fleck's mother being kicked out of the nursing home?

4. What does Leaphorn find when he goes out on the job for Kennedy?

5. Who is Jim Chee?

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