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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. Women are allowed to have ________ names as a part of their position and role in society.
(a) Animal.
(b) War.
(c) Flower.
(d) Hunting.

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

3. For Alvord, coming back to the _____________ is difficult and painful at times.
(a) Smaller cities.
(b) Hut.
(c) Reservation.
(d) Hospital.

4. Alvord begins to find that the logic of _________ extends to other subjects, so she does well in school.
(a) Spirituality.
(b) Humility.
(c) Anatomy.
(d) Truth.

5. ___________ is the only Ivy League school at the time that has more than fifty Native American students.
(a) Yale.
(b) Harvard.
(c) Princeton.
(d) Dartmouth.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. The form of healing that is used in the Navajo culture is the idea of walking in ___________.

4. Dr. Alvord is the first __________ to become a surgeon, according to the book.

5. __________ is a reservation border town that spills into New Mexico, so Alvord decides to move there with her grandmother.

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