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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Twelve, The Spirit Horse's Bridle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Alvord begins to see how her Native American ________ can aid in her educational process.
(a) Background.
(b) Theology.
(c) Experience.
(d) Story.

2. Alvord sees alcohol as the lubrication of __________ which allows other people to dominate the Navajo people.
(a) Trepidation.
(b) Consternation.
(c) Conflagration.
(d) Domination.

3. The Navajo have no word for ________, which is a part of why it is so scary to them when it comes up.
(a) Pain.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Fear.
(d) Love.

4. What is the position Thomas held at the Tuba City Hospital through the Indian Health Service?
(a) Counselor.
(b) Technician.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Therapist.

5. What is the elective surgery that Florena had that then resulted in her death?
(a) Appendix removal.
(b) Gallbladder surgery.
(c) Breast augmentation.
(d) Benign tumor removal.

Short Answer Questions

1. There is some evidence now that suggests patients are _________ during surgery and this awareness affects them after.

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

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

4. During what month does Alvord find out she is pregnant, according to this section of the book?

5. Patients can often feel ____________ and forgotten when they are in the Western medicine system.

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