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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Four, Life Out of Balance.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Alvord didn't expect much of college until she met a Navajo student from ____________.
(a) Dartmouth.
(b) Princeton.
(c) Yale.
(d) Harvard.

2. Alvord and her sisters never think the media's representation of ___________ has anything to do with them.
(a) Indians.
(b) Hispanics.
(c) Whites.
(d) Children.

3. Alvord's new home is located close to the _________, and her grandmother Grace will live with her there.
(a) Hospital.
(b) Training facilities.
(c) Reservation.
(d) School.

4. What is the last name of Dr. Alvord, according to the description of her life in this chapter?
(a) Singing Woman.
(b) Alvord.
(c) Lorraine.
(d) Cupp.

5. Grace ends up marrying an ___________ and has an appreciation of other cultures.
(a) Welshman.
(b) Irishman.
(c) Englishman.
(d) Ojibuwe.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What part of Evelyn's body is partially paralyzed as a result of the surgery, according to the book?

4. __________ among the Navajo were challenging for some doctors, according to the book's description.

5. Alvord believes a part of the problem with Evelyn's outcome is that Alvord does not __________ the patient.

(see the answer key)

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