The Scalpel and the Silver Bear Quiz Questions | Quiz: Chapter Four, Life Out of Balance to Chapter Five, Rez Dogs and Crow Dreams

Quiz: Chapter Four, Life Out of Balance to Chapter Five, Rez Dogs and Crow Dreams

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

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. The leading cause of death among the Navajo people is ____________, at the time of this book.
a) Cirrhosis.
b) Heart attacks.
c) Motor vehicle accidents.
d) Strokes.

2. Who was often impatient with those who did a poor job and did not like to be questioned?
a) Dr. Alvord.
b) Jon.
c) Job.
d) The nurses.

3. Alvord believes a part of the problem with Evelyn's outcome is that Alvord does not __________ the patient.
a) Believe.
b) Examine.
c) Trust.
d) Know.

4. __________ among the Navajo were challenging for some doctors, according to the book's description.
a) Families.
b) Songs.
c) Rites. (read more)