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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Ten, At the Big Medicine Space.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. It is revealed later on that Alvord's paternal grandfather was a ___________ man.
(a) Chinese.
(b) Navajo.
(c) Black.
(d) Lakota.

2. In which town is Carolyn visiting a clinic during the start of this particular chapter?
(a) Crownpoint.
(b) Gallup.
(c) Chicago.
(d) El Paso.

3. What is the job that Alvord gets when she is in high school and is interested in medicine?
(a) She doesn't have a job.
(b) Veterinarian assistant.
(c) Medicine apprentice.
(d) Reservation pharmacy.

4. In the ________, there are accusations against the IHS that Native American women were sterilized.
(a) 1980s.
(b) 1960s.
(c) 1970s.
(d) 1950s.

5. For how many days would people in the ceremony help to sing and dance with the person that is ill?
(a) Ten.
(b) Four.
(c) Nine.
(d) Twenty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the year in which Jon and Lori meet, according to the book?

2. There is some evidence now that suggests patients are _________ during surgery and this awareness affects them after.

3. __________ have tried to eradicate the culture and the language of the Native Americans.

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

5. What is the experience of Melanie's relative that makes her want to avoid the surgery? When this person was young, she was brought to ___________.

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