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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the only member of the expedition that does not go into the Sun Kiva with the rest?
(a) Smithback.
(b) Black.
(c) Sloane.
(d) Aragon.

2. Who is washed away with the water?
(a) Aragon.
(b) Beiyoodzin.
(c) Smithback.
(d) Nora.

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

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

5. What does Black discover behind the second seal?
(a) Nothing at all.
(b) Riches
(c) Gold and jewelry.
(d) What looks like gold is not.

6. What is John's last act of kindness to Nora?
(a) He takes her to his village.
(b) He sees her back to the marina at Page.
(c) He takes her and Skip and Bill to her father's final resting place.
(d) He gives her a piece of pottery.

7. What does Black discovery while getting ready to leave Quivira?
(a) The Night Kiva.
(b) The Silver Kiva.
(c) The Sun Kiva.
(d) The Moon Kiva.

8. How large was the disk on the Kiva?
(a) Six feet in diameter.
(b) Twelve feet in diameter.
(c) Five feet in diameter.
(d) Ten feet in diameter.

9. 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.

10. What does the helicopter unload?
(a) Militia.
(b) Hovercrafts.
(c) Pontoon boats and horse trailers.
(d) Motorcycles.

11. Who assumes command after Nora and Bill leave the city of Quivira?
(a) Roscoe Swire
(b) Peter Holroyd
(c) Sloane Goddard
(d) Aaron Black

12. What thought horrifies Nora after the skinwalker and Sloane tumble down to their deaths?
(a) The fact that two skinwalkers had attacked her and one was still loose in Quivira.
(b) That she can't get down.
(c) That Bill is unprotected.
(d) That she is the only one left alive.

13. What is the nightmare that Black had as a child?
(a) He was paralyzed and unable to move.
(b) He was confined and afraid.
(c) He was lost in a dark place.
(d) He was alone.

14. What phrase repeats itself over and over in Black's mind?
(a) One step at a time.
(b) The discovery of a lifetime.
(c) Everywhere the glint of gold.
(d) Dreams do come true.

15. What is a calvarium?
(a) A clay bowl.
(b) A skull bowl.
(c) A turquoise bowl.
(d) A gold bowl.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Sloane discover in the Kiva that was so magnificent to her?

2. Why is Black beginning to feel ill?

3. Swire arrives in haste to give Nora what information?

4. Who does Sloane shoot?

5. What does Beiyoodzin hope to do?

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