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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. How is the woman who emerges from the car that drives to the crash site as Chee is looking for answers related to the dead pilot?
(a) His aunt.
(b) His sister.
(c) His cousin.
(d) His mother.

2. What is the name of Chee's uncle who taught Chee how to track?
(a) Frank Sam Nakai.
(b) Ben Nakai.
(c) Jimmy Sam Nakai.
(d) Dasher Nakai.

3. 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) Two days.
(b) Ten days.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Ten hours.

4. What clan is the boy from who originally sees the body at the beginning of the story?
(a) Hopi.
(b) Flute.
(c) Navajo.
(d) Chee.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What name does Dashee go by when being addressed by his family members?

2. What does Chee use to jimmy the missing vehicle's wing window open?

3. How was the person inside the missing vehicle killed?

4. What is the name of Johnson's partner who searches Chee's trailer with Johnson?

5. According to what the woman who emerges from the car has been told, who saw the plane crash?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. 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?

3. When Chee suddenly awakens in the arroyo, what sound first causes him to wake?

4. Why does the Cessna's pilot fly near Balakai Mesa on his route?

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

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

7. According to Lomatewa's plan, when can the three men finally talk about the body they have discovered?

8. After visiting the crash site and hearing Chee's explanation of events, what conclusion does the woman who emerged from the car draw?

9. What is the first rule of collecting gossip according to the owner of the Burnt Water Trading Post?

10. What does Albert Lomatewa notice about the boot he sees fifteen yards away from him on the trail?

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