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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. When Lomatewa discovers the Navajo body, how long has the blessing of rain been withdrawn from the land?
(a) Two years.
(b) One year.
(c) Six months.
(d) Twelve weeks.

2. How many grandchildren does Lomatewa have?
(a) One.
(b) Four.
(c) Six.
(d) Nine.

3. As Chee ponders the mystery, who does Chee imagine telling him that there was a reason for the car to be hidden away?
(a) Chee's brother.
(b) Chee's cousin.
(c) Chee's uncle.
(d) Chee's boss.

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

5. Where does Chee tell Largo that he wants to go visit to find out more about Musket?
(a) The Sante Fe state penitentiary.
(b) The New Orleans Federal Prison.
(c) The Albuquerque jail.
(d) The Dallas state penitentiary.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the Cessna's pilot?

2. What clan is the boy from who originally sees the body at the beginning of the story?

3. 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?

4. Who is the guardian spirit of the Fourth World of the Hopis?

5. When Chee awakes in the arroyo, how close is the man to Chee's hiding spot?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Chee respond when the dead pilot's attorney tries to hire him to investigate the plane crash?

2. Describe the plane wreckage when Jim Chee first sees it.

3. As Chee studies the tracks left on the ground in the wash, what does Chee deduce about the hidden car?

4. According to what Largo tells Chee, what does the Drug Enforcement Agency think about the location of the drug shipment?

5. Why are there only a few exit points from the wash in which Chee finds the missing vehicle?

6. While staring at the body Lomatewa finds off the trail, what does he notice about the body's feet?

7. When Chee asks Largo if he's concerned with the missing fifty minutes that Johnson is concerned about, why does Largo admit he's not concerned with the missing minutes?

8. After escaping detection from the man investigating Chee's truck in the arroyo, what is Chee's first instinct?

9. After Johnson handcuffs Chee in Chee's trailer, what does Johnson insist that Chee keep in mind?

10. What happened on the day that Chee first met the owner of the Burnt Water Trading Post?

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