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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) Princeton.
(b) Dartmouth.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Yale.

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

3. How many sisters does Dr. Alvord have, according to her family history?
(a) Zero.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

4. To the students at Alvord's new college, the reservation would appear to be a ______________.
(a) Mine field.
(b) Catastrophe.
(c) War zone.
(d) Third world country.

5. What is the kind of necklace that Alvord wears, in accordance with her animal totem?
(a) Silver fox.
(b) Silver bear.
(c) Silver snake.
(d) Silver spider.

Short Answer Questions

1. For Alvord, coming back to the _____________ is difficult and painful at times.

2. Where is Alvord accepted into medical school, a place that is close to where her sister is located?

3. The body, according to Alvord, appeared to be like the Navajo philosophy of the __________.

4. Patients are made to be _________ in the traditional medicine system, according to this book.

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

(see the answer key)

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