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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 is the type of bark that can be used to treat scurvy?
(a) Orange tree.
(b) Maple.
(c) Evergreen tree.
(d) Birch.

2. During what month does Alvord find out she is pregnant, according to this section of the book?
(a) Second.
(b) Fifth.
(c) Sixth.
(d) Fourth.

3. What is the trouble with Alvord's recommended course of treatment? She is __________.
(a) Too happy.
(b) Bored.
(c) Tired.
(d) In the last year of residency.

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

5. Alvord says her pregnancy allows her to become closer to all of the ___________ around her.
(a) Injustices.
(b) Suffering.
(c) Errors.
(d) Evil.

Short Answer Questions

1. __________ among the Navajo were challenging for some doctors, according to the book's description.

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

3. What part of Evelyn's body is partially paralyzed as a result of the surgery, according to the book?

4. For Alvord, coming back to the _____________ is difficult and painful at times.

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

(see the answer key)

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