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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. Robert teachers his daughters simple Navajo ________ as well a explains to them the interconnectedness of the world.
(a) Water chants.
(b) Crafts.
(c) Parables.
(d) Insights.

2. Women are allowed to have ________ names as a part of their position and role in society.
(a) Flower.
(b) Animal.
(c) Hunting.
(d) War.

3. What is in a larger supply since the nut harvest is much larger and needs to be stored away?
(a) Wet spots.
(b) Mold spores.
(c) Rat droppings.
(d) Nothing.

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

5. What is the trade of Betty Cowboy, who also succumbs to the deadly disease, according to the book?
(a) Medicine woman.
(b) Silversmith.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Animal doctor.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was often impatient with those who did a poor job and did not like to be questioned?

3. What is the color the overwhelms Alvord when she first gets onto her college campus?

4. When the Navajo become ill, they often wonder what local ______ they broke in order to create the situation of disease.

5. Jesus Arviso is a _________ translator who was eventually adopted into the tribe, according to Alvord.

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