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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 believes a part of the problem with Evelyn's outcome is that Alvord does not __________ the patient.
(a) Believe.
(b) Examine.
(c) Know.
(d) Trust.

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

3. When the Navajo become ill, they often wonder what local ______ they broke in order to create the situation of disease.
(a) Ritual.
(b) Water line.
(c) Promise.
(d) Story.

4. There is some evidence now that suggests patients are _________ during surgery and this awareness affects them after.
(a) Ready.
(b) Awake.
(c) Aware.
(d) Alert.

5. Medicine men and women come to see the person they are treating as a __________ person.
(a) Scattered.
(b) Deadly.
(c) Bored.
(d) Whole.

Short Answer Questions

1. Alvord begins to see how her Native American ________ can aid in her educational process.

2. ___________ is the only Ivy League school at the time that has more than fifty Native American students.

3. Grace ends up marrying an ___________ and has an appreciation of other cultures.

4. Who was often impatient with those who did a poor job and did not like to be questioned?

5. What did Alvord NOT have that makes it difficult when she wants to apply to medical school?

(see the answer key)

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