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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eight, The 'Navajo Plague'.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. ___________ is the only Ivy League school at the time that has more than fifty Native American students.
(a) Princeton.
(b) Yale.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Dartmouth.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. It is important to keep the _______ healthy to heal the body, according to this section of the book.

2. Women are allowed to have ________ names as a part of their position and role in society.

3. In which town is Carolyn visiting a clinic during the start of this particular chapter?

4. What is the trade of Betty Cowboy, who also succumbs to the deadly disease, according to the book?

5. Robert Cupp turns to __________ in order to cope with the years of oppression he suffers at the hands of others.

(see the answer key)

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