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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. Who is the person in Melanie's family that does not want to go ahead with the surgery?
(a) Mother.
(b) Grandmother.
(c) Sister.
(d) Grandfather.

2. What is NOT one of the components of a normal Navajo diet?
(a) Sweets.
(b) Grains.
(c) Limited meat.
(d) Beans.

3. __________ have a strong role in the Navajo culture, helping to create structure and order.
(a) Children.
(b) Elders.
(c) Men.
(d) Women.

4. Alvord's ________ has troubles with alcohol too, which allows her to see alcoholism as a disease rather than a character flaw.
(a) Father.
(b) Uncle.
(c) Mother.
(d) Brother.

5. The school where Alvord is accepted has a __________ Native American community, according to the book.
(a) Decreasing.
(b) Dull.
(c) Vibrant.
(d) Nonexistent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Medicine men and women come to see the person they are treating as a __________ person.

2. What is the ceremony that Thomas has performed in the past, even though he is one of the youngest medicine men?

3. For how long is Carolyn missing before Dr. Alvord finds her?

4. As a child, Alvord often has to decide whether to play with the _________ or the whites in their neighborhood and schools.

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

(see the answer key)

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