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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Joe Leaphorn feel has been restored?
(a) Motivation.
(b) Harmony.
(c) Peace.
(d) Balance.

2. What does Leaphorn find when he goes out on the job for Kennedy?
(a) That there has been three missing persons reported in the last 2 weeks.
(b) That the river is unusually high.
(c) A body of a white man wearing a dark suit.
(d) A number of tribal records are missing.

3. Where does Anges Tsosie's son-in-law place her bed?
(a) In the living room.
(b) Next to the large window in the porch.
(c) In the brush arbor.
(d) He leaves it in her bedroom.

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

5. What may enable Highhawk to steal from the Smithsonian?
(a) His girlfriend's position as a conservator.
(b) His position as conservator there.
(c) His wife's position as a curator.
(d) His stealth abilities he gained in Vietnam.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How long has it been since Leaphorn performed regular exercise?

3. What does the pathologist say about the cause of death of the body?

4. What does Leaphorn's contact in Amtrak tell him?

5. How did the Smithsonian obtain the item which the Chilean general is trying to recover?

Short Essay Questions

1. About what does Jay Kennedy call Joe Leaphorn?

2. Who has called Catherine Perry and what does she think he wants?

3. What is a possible break Leaphorn makes in the case as he revisits the scene at dusk?

4. What does the letter Chee receives from Mary reveal?

5. Describe Henry Highhawk's appearance at the Night Chant ceremony.

6. What frustrates Leaphorn about the dead body in the desert, and also what about the corpse puzzles Leaphorn.

7. What is one source of cash for Fleck to help his mother and who does he contact about it?

8. For whom does Janet Chee work and what is her relationship to her immediate supervisor?

9. What makes Leaphorn decide to travel to Washington, D. C. for his vacation?

10. What does Janet Pete tell Jim Chee when she calls him at his office?

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