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

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 D

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 Six, Ceremony Medicine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A ___________ is a song that's needed to cure a person of their illness in the Navajo culture.
(a) Songway.
(b) Chantway.
(c) Blessingway.
(d) Beauty Way.

2. Grace ends up marrying an ___________ and has an appreciation of other cultures.
(a) Irishman.
(b) Englishman.
(c) Ojibuwe.
(d) Welshman.

3. Alvord believes that patient _______ are dehumanizing and inharmonious, according to her description.
(a) Histories.
(b) Progress notes.
(c) Summaries.
(d) Charts.

4. To the students at Alvord's new college, the reservation would appear to be a ______________.
(a) Catastrophe.
(b) War zone.
(c) Mine field.
(d) Third world country.

5. The Navajo have no word for ________, which is a part of why it is so scary to them when it comes up.
(a) Fear.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Pain.
(d) Love.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Alvord begins to find that the logic of _________ extends to other subjects, so she does well in school.

3. Where does Alvord decide to work with Gary Rosenberg, according to the book?

4. What is the type of cancer that Carolyn Yazzie has, as described during this section of the book?

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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