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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. Alvord's __________, due to her training as a surgeon, often makes her look like a white woman.
(a) Clothing.
(b) Appearance.
(c) Rules.
(d) Movements.

2. What is NOT one of the components of a normal Navajo diet?
(a) Beans.
(b) Grains.
(c) Limited meat.
(d) Sweets.

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

4. In which town is Carolyn visiting a clinic during the start of this particular chapter?
(a) Chicago.
(b) El Paso.
(c) Crownpoint.
(d) Gallup.

5. Alvord knows that _______ patients needed to be handled with care, especially when it comes to end of life decisions.
(a) Lakota.
(b) Navajo.
(c) Male.
(d) Female.

Short Answer Questions

1. ________ bark can be used to treat pain, and it is still being used today in chemical form.

2. Alvord is told that she needs to stop ________ because of her pregnancy related condition.

3. The fact that Alvord is a _______ often meant that she was not recognized as a Navajo by her fellow tribespeople.

4. Alvord believes a part of the problem with Evelyn's outcome is that Alvord does not __________ the patient.

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

(see the answer key)

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