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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Briggs informed of when he calls for information?
(a) There is a massacre.
(b) There is a storm.
(c) A massive rescue operation is under way.
(d) There is a flood.

2. When Sloane finally turns back to Black, what does she realize?
(a) He looks terrible, like Peter did before he died.
(b) He is gathering up pottery.
(c) He is gone, disappointed beyond words.
(d) He is dead.

3. Where is Holroyd's body taken?
(a) To a grave dug further in the valley.
(b) To the top of the canyon wall to be picked up.
(c) To a rock shelter in the slot canyon.
(d) To a bonfire for cremation.

4. What does Nora believe the skinwalkers fear?
(a) That they will bring more people in.
(b) That they will discover their secrets.
(c) That they will stay in Quivira.
(d) That they will loot Quivira.

5. What is Nora's first indication of a flash flood?
(a) Thunder.
(b) Sound of water.
(c) Sight of water.
(d) An increasing breeze.

6. What scent alerts Nora to imminent danger?
(a) Morning glories.
(b) Cedar smoke.
(c) Wet fur.
(d) Daturas.

7. Who is charged with moving Holroyd's body?
(a) Swire and Smithback
(b) Black and Swire.
(c) Enrique and Aaron.
(d) Smithback and Aragon.

8. What do Nora and Sloane argue about?
(a) Whether or not to leave.
(b) Who should continue to lead the expedition.
(c) All of the above.
(d) Who is at fault for Peter's death.

9. Who realizes the water is coming into the slot canyon first?
(a) Nora.
(b) Beiyoodzin.
(c) Black.
(d) Smithback.

10. Who does Sloane shoot?
(a) A skinwalker.
(b) No one.
(c) Smithback.
(d) Nora.

11. What does Skip do after finding Thurber's body?
(a) He calls the police.
(b) He contacts Nora.
(c) He goes to Goddard for help.
(d) He buries Thurber.

12. What does Nora want Black to do?
(a) Take the first load through the canyon.
(b) Climb to the rim for a weather report.
(c) Help Smithback take down tents.
(d) Pack up the food for Bonarotti.

13. What is the last thing Black realizes?
(a) That Nora is alive.
(b) That he is unable to move.
(c) That Sloane is not coming back.
(d) That the creature slitting his throat is real.

14. What treatment does he require and not have with him?
(a) None of the above.
(b) Antibiotics.
(c) Antihistamine.
(d) Antifungals.

15. How does Swire respond to Sloane's suggestion that they document the Sun Kiva?
(a) He helps to set up tents.
(b) He asks how he can help.
(c) He reminds Sloane that Nora fired her and accuses her.
(d) He agrees with her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nora do after making sure that Bill is okay?

2. How long after a clear weather report was given by Sloane did the flash flood hit?

3. What does Aragon believe killed Peter?

4. What does Beiyoodzin hope to do?

5. What does Nora accuse her of?

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