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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 has Swire been trying to write?
(a) A list of infractions committed by Sloane.
(b) A eulogy to Hurricane Deck.
(c) A complaint letter.
(d) A letter of condolence to Skip.

2. What does Sloane do instead of getting medicine for Black?
(a) She makes coffee.
(b) She waits with a gun for Nora in Bill's tent.
(c) She looks for Bonarotti.
(d) She looks for Swire.

3. What does Nora do after making sure that Bill is okay?
(a) Goes to sleep beside Bill.
(b) Looks for Swire.
(c) Goes up to Quivira to see what is going on.
(d) Begins to repack the camp.

4. What arrives at the marina in Page?
(a) Helicopters.
(b) Horses.
(c) Boats.
(d) Police.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What scent alerts Nora to imminent danger?

2. Who assumes command after Nora and Bill leave the city of Quivira?

3. What do the skinwalkers do in their attack?

4. What does Black realize as he is digging out the Sun Kiva?

5. What does Nora accuse her of?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the designs on the black on yellow micaceous pottery reveal?

2. What discovery does Black make, and how is it discovered?

3. What two things do the skinwalkers do when they go into Chilbah valley in Chapter 36?

4. How does the flash flood announce itself?

5. How do Nora and Bill get out of the slot canyon after regaining consciousness?

6. Who grabs Nora from behind when she goes to check whether or not Sloane had killed Smithback?

7. Who does Skip go to for help and why?

8. Why is Swire angry when Nora and Bill return to Quivira?

9. What surprises Sloane after she kills the skinwalker that chases her and Nora up the tower ladders?

10. How does Sloane test Nora's authority yet again?

(see the answer keys)

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