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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. _______ eventually has to make a decision about whether to stay on or to leave the reservation.
(a) Anna.
(b) Alvord.
(c) June.
(d) Grace.

2. Navajo people often want the removed _________ back after the surgery is complete, according to tradition.
(a) Fluids.
(b) Stitches.
(c) Organs.
(d) Blood.

3. The medicine men also teach the white men to use Quinine to treat ___________, according to Alvord's research.
(a) Malaria.
(b) Hepatitis.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Chicken pox.

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

5. Alvord believes that patient _______ are dehumanizing and inharmonious, according to her description.
(a) Charts.
(b) Summaries.
(c) Histories.
(d) Progress notes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is called in to help the Navajo people if they can not heal on their own?

2. Grace ends up marrying an ___________ and has an appreciation of other cultures.

3. What is the type of surgery that Evelyn Bitsui has to have during this section of the book's narrative?

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

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

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