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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two, Walking the Path between Worlds.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Alvord inherited the _________ of her people, even though her siblings were proud to be American.
(a) Peace.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Sorrow.
(d) Grief.

2. How many Navajo students were at the school of the person that Alvord meets and finds to be an inspiration?
(a) Ten.
(b) One hundred.
(c) Five.
(d) Six.

3. Most people on the reservation spoke __________ as their first language, according to Alvord.
(a) Navajo.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Lakota.
(d) English.

4. It is revealed later on that Alvord's paternal grandfather was a ___________ man.
(a) Black.
(b) Navajo.
(c) Lakota.
(d) Chinese.

5. As a child, Alvord often has to decide whether to play with the _________ or the whites in their neighborhood and schools.
(a) Navajo.
(b) Whites.
(c) Blacks.
(d) Chinese.

Short Answer Questions

1. Alvord didn't expect much of college until she met a Navajo student from ____________.

2. Relationships must be in _______ with others in order to be healthy, according to the Navajo way of thinking.

3. What is the cultural background of Alvord's mother, according to this section?

4. What is the last name of Dr. Alvord, according to the description of her life in this chapter?

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

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