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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the doctor think Agnes Tsosie is going to need?
(a) A new brace.
(b) A lot of rest until she is fully recovered.
(c) Three more rounds of chemo.
(d) Pain medication.

2. What does the pathologist say about the cause of death of the body?
(a) Cyanide poisoning.
(b) He is uncertain.
(c) A small stab wound at the base of the skull.
(d) A heart attack.

3. What is Leaphorn mulling over in a more pleasurable vein?
(a) Where to go for his vacation.
(b) If his daughter has arrived for her visit yet.
(c) If he wants to go out for a steak dinner that night.
(d) If he wants to follow up on a woman's flirtation when he was at the Navajo Reservation.

4. Who wants to become a member of the Navajo tribe?
(a) Henry Highhawk.
(b) Joe Leaphorn.
(c) Cowboy Dashee.
(d) Officer Chee.

5. Why was an Amtrak train stopped for 38 minutes on the night of the murder that Leaphorn is investigating?
(a) It was not stopped.
(b) A dead horse on the tracks.
(c) Mechanical failure.
(d) A dead cow on the tracks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Over what does Leaphorn puzzle?

2. Who is Captain Largo?

3. What does Leaphorn ask his friend?

4. Where does Leaphorn go after his trek out to the crime scene?

5. How can an Amtrak train be stopped by a passenger in an emergency?

(see the answer key)

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