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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is Hilario Madreid-Pena?
(a) Chee's contact in Washington, D. C.
(b) Leaphorn's contact in Washington, D. C.
(c) An investigator sent from Mexico to help in Leaphorn's investigation.
(d) The dead man found in the desert.

3. What does the caller want of Leaphorn?
(a) Consulting on some Navajo traditoins.
(b) A guide into the desert.
(c) Help in getting the Smithsonian to cooperate about their Indian remains.
(d) Help investigating a death.

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

5. What does Eldon Tamana plan to do?
(a) Run for tribal counsel.
(b) Take the tribal counsel to court.
(c) Sabotage any sale of tribal land.
(d) Move off the Reservation.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Kennedy find on the body of the death he is investigating?

3. What sort of ceremony will Agnes' family hold?

4. What does Chee ponder after reading the letter he receives?

5. Who picks Jim Chee up at the airport?

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