The Scalpel and the Silver Bear Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Lori Alvord
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 100 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Scalpel and the Silver Bear Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Lori Alvord
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 100 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Five, Rez Dogs and Crow Dreams.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Most people on the reservation spoke __________ as their first language, according to Alvord.
(a) English.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Navajo.
(d) Lakota.

2. What subject in school has always fascinated Alvord?
(a) English.
(b) Human anatomy.
(c) Music.
(d) History.

3. The Navajo are taught to always be _________ in dealing with others in their lives.
(a) Humble.
(b) Secretive.
(c) Quiet.
(d) Sullen.

4. The school where Alvord is accepted has a __________ Native American community, according to the book.
(a) Vibrant.
(b) Nonexistent.
(c) Decreasing.
(d) Dull.

5. The fact that Alvord is a _______ often meant that she was not recognized as a Navajo by her fellow tribespeople.
(a) Doctor.
(b) Woman.
(c) Sister.
(d) Priest.

Short Answer Questions

1. Patients are made to be _________ in the traditional medicine system, according to this book.

2. The leading cause of death among the Navajo people is ____________, at the time of this book.

3. What is Alvord's first name, as given to her when she was born?

4. Alvord sees alcohol as the lubrication of __________ which allows other people to dominate the Navajo people.

5. How many Navajo students were at the school of the person that Alvord meets and finds to be an inspiration?

(see the answer key)

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