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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to one of Chee's sources, who could be a powaqa?
(a) Only Navajo descendants.
(b) Only Fog Clan descendants.
(c) Only Bitter Water descendants.
(d) Only Hopi descendants.

2. While Chee is waiting to talk to the owner of the Burnt Water Trading post, what are the three women in front of the store talking about?
(a) Witchcraft.
(b) Hopi folklore.
(c) Vandalism.
(d) Navajo traditions.

3. When Chee telephones the hotel where Gaines is staying, who does Chee get a hold of?
(a) T.L. Johnson.
(b) Larry Collins.
(c) Ben Gaines.
(d) Miss Pauling.

4. To what clan was Captain Largo born to?
(a) Standing Rock Dinee.
(b) Red Forehead Dinee.
(c) Slow Talking Dinee.
(d) Bitter Water People.

5. Where does Johnson find the business card that Gaines had given to Chee when they first met?
(a) On Chee's kitchen table.
(b) In Chee's dresser drawer.
(c) In Chee's billfold.
(d) By Chee's telephone.

6. According to Chee, how many men searched the possible exit arroyos out of the wash for the missing vehicle?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

7. How old is Lomatewa?
(a) 63.
(b) 53.
(c) 83.
(d) 73.

8. According to the police report filed by the owner of the Burnt Water Trading Post, how many pieces of jewelry were stolen from his store?
(a) 10.
(b) 50.
(c) 70.
(d) 40.

9. Whose body does Chee find inside the missing vehicle?
(a) T.L. Johnson.
(b) Richard Palanzer.
(c) Jake West.
(d) Larry Collins.

10. What is the name of the Cessna's pilot?
(a) Pauling.
(b) Chee.
(c) Hidalgo.
(d) Jansen.

11. According to what Johnson tells Chee, how many days will it be before the people who own the drugs figure out that Chee had them?
(a) Ten hours.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Two days.
(d) Ten days.

12. What does Chee use to jimmy the missing vehicle's wing window open?
(a) His tire iron.
(b) His knife.
(c) His screwdriver.
(d) His keys.

13. When the dead pilot's attorney questions Chee about the shot Chee heard, what kind of gun does Chee think fired the round?
(a) A rifle.
(b) A .22.
(c) A shot gun.
(d) A .38.

14. According to the local gossip, who killed the John Doe that Chee was investigating?
(a) A ghost.
(b) An evil spirit.
(c) A witch.
(d) A sorcerer.

15. What name does Dashee go by when being addressed by his family members?
(a) Crow Boy.
(b) Tree Boy.
(c) Wind Boy.
(d) Wolf Boy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the prime suspect in the Burnt Water Trading Post burglary?

2. As Chee ponders the mystery, who does Chee imagine telling him that there was a reason for the car to be hidden away?

3. With what group did the dead pilot used to fly?

4. According to the conversation at the Burnt Water Trading Post, when a woman shot a dog with her .22, what did the dog turn into?

5. According to Lomatewa, how many times has Sotuknang destroyed the world?

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