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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. ________ bark can be used to treat pain, and it is still being used today in chemical form.
(a) Fir.
(b) Redwood.
(c) Willow.
(d) Evergreen.

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

3. A person can live a long time without a ____________, as Alvord has seen time and time again.
(a) Liver.
(b) Bladder.
(c) Gall bladder.
(d) Voice box.

4. Alvord also tries to avoid _________ and arguments in order to help her baby stay calm.
(a) Surgeries.
(b) Appointments.
(c) Confrontations.
(d) Situations.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. __________ is a reservation border town that spills into New Mexico, so Alvord decides to move there with her grandmother.

2. Alvord describes herself as _________ during her pregnancy, not just because of the actions she takes.

3. What does Alvord decide to do, even though it's in direct opposition of her doctor's orders?

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

5. Alvord comes to look at the ________ of the being of each of her patients, according to the book.

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