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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. What did Alvord never do as she was not raised in her culture to do so?
(a) Turn in homework.
(b) Correct the teacher.
(c) Discuss with others.
(d) Raise her hand.

2. Relationships must be in _______ with others in order to be healthy, according to the Navajo way of thinking.
(a) Commitment.
(b) Understanding.
(c) Truth.
(d) Harmony.

3. A ___________ is a song that's needed to cure a person of their illness in the Navajo culture.
(a) Beauty Way.
(b) Songway.
(c) Chantway.
(d) Blessingway.

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

5. Patients are made to be _________ in the traditional medicine system, according to this book.
(a) Active.
(b) Dramatized.
(c) Dehumanized.
(d) Passive.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what state does Alvord have her surgical practice, according to this chapter?

2. Most people on the reservation spoke __________ as their first language, according to Alvord.

3. It is revealed later on that Alvord's paternal grandfather was a ___________ man.

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

5. The Navajo are taught to always be _________ in dealing with others in their lives.

(see the answer key)

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