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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 does Black realize as he is digging out the Sun Kiva?
(a) That he is fearful of Sloane.
(b) That he no longer cares about the Kiva.
(c) That he has more seniority than Sloane.
(d) That he wants to leave the valley.

2. How long after a clear weather report was given by Sloane did the flash flood hit?
(a) Ninety minutes.
(b) Twenty minutes.
(c) Thirty five minutes.
(d) Two hours.

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

4. What does Peter discover in Chapter 37?
(a) That Sloane and Black have been abducted.
(b) That Sloane and Aragon are involved.
(c) That Sloane and Black are involved.
(d) That Aragon is missing.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What scent alerts Nora to imminent danger?

2. What treatment does he require and not have with him?

3. What is the last thing Black realizes?

4. What do Nora and Sloane argue about?

5. What is Nora's first indication of a flash flood?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the rescue effort manifest itself at the marina in Page?

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

3. What does John do after he saves Nora and Bill?

4. What does John Beiyoodzin realize when he makes his way up the Priest's Trail and finds the remains of the twig fire?

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

6. After her argument with Nora, what does Sloane do?

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

8. What had Sloane's father surmised regarding the few small shards of black on yellow micaceous pottery he had been able to study?

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

10. Who argues with Sloane's decision to open the Sun Kiva?

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