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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eleven, Do Not Try to Count the Stars.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Alvord decide to do, even though it's in direct opposition of her doctor's orders?
(a) Continue with surgery.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Take medication.
(d) See a medicine man.

2. Who states that Dezbah is healed from her surgery, according to this section of the book?
(a) Medicine man.
(b) A child.
(c) The tea leaves.
(d) Her family.

3. __________ is a reservation border town that spills into New Mexico, so Alvord decides to move there with her grandmother.
(a) Pueblo.
(b) Auburn.
(c) Truckee.
(d) Gallup.

4. Alvord begins to feel the effects of disharmony in her life, which causes her to consider seeing a ____________.
(a) Doctor.
(b) Medicine man.
(c) Midwife.
(d) Shaman.

5. Alvord describes herself as _________ during her pregnancy, not just because of the actions she takes.
(a) Bored.
(b) Honored.
(c) Happy.
(d) Calm.

Short Answer Questions

1. Alvord also tries to avoid _________ and arguments in order to help her baby stay calm.

2. During what month does Alvord find out she is pregnant, according to this section of the book?

3. Pregnancy induced hypertension is also known as ___________, which is the final diagnosis of Alvord at this point.

4. Navajo people often want the removed _________ back after the surgery is complete, according to tradition.

5. Alvord's __________, due to her training as a surgeon, often makes her look like a white woman.

(see the answer key)

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