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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9, why is Cecil worried about removing anything from the hogan?
(a) Cecil has nothing.
(b) Cecil is grief-stricken.
(c) He thinks George will return.
(d) He doesn't want ghost sickness.

2. In Chapter 8, who is the man in the blue shirt that Leaphorn sees at the door?
(a) Ed Pasquaanti.
(b) Shorty Bowlegs.
(c) The killer.
(d) George Bowlegs.

3. According to Cecil, why is a kachina after his brother and Ernesto?
(a) Ernesto told something taboo to George.
(b) Both boys committed sacrilege.
(c) Both boys ignored kachina warnings.
(d) George did something against the Zuni religion.

4. Who is John O' Malley?
(a) A member of the Arizona State Bureau of Investigation.
(b) An officer of the Highway Patrol.
(c) FBI agent.
(d) Leaphorn's superior in the Navajo Tribe.

5. Who owns the land where the commune sheep graze?
(a) The Navajo tribe.
(b) Alice Madman.
(c) Frank Bob Madman.
(d) The Zuni tribe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What language do words like Shulawitsi and Shalako come from?

2. Where did Ted Isaacs attend college for his undergraduate work?

3. At the beginning of Chapter 15, what does Leaphorn find on the saddleback slope?

4. In Chapter 2, Leaphorn is given an assignment. What is it?

5. In Dance Hall of the Dead, what does Shulawitsi mean?

(see the answer key)

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