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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the year in which Jon and Lori meet, according to the book?
(a) 1993.
(b) 1995.
(c) 1994.
(d) 1996.

2. What could the hospital get in order to force Melanie to have the necessary surgery?
(a) Injunction.
(b) Restraining order.
(c) Court order.
(d) New guardian.

3. The Navajo celebrate the first _______ of a baby, according to the start of this section.
(a) Look.
(b) Move.
(c) Smile.
(d) Laugh.

4. Alvord tries to avoid a _________ disaster by ensuring the family makes the decision before the courts are called in.
(a) Ethical.
(b) Biological.
(c) Cultural.
(d) Medical.

5. Alvord begins to feel the effects of disharmony in her life, which causes her to consider seeing a ____________.
(a) Shaman.
(b) Midwife.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Medicine man.

Short Answer Questions

1. Florena ________, a patient of Dr. Alvord's, comes down with a disease and dies after surgery.

2. Alvord's great grandmother had not found out yet that Alvord was going to help with the Dartmouth ___________ Program.

3. What condition is Alvord treating in Melanie at the start of this chapter?

4. What is the ceremony that Thomas has performed in the past, even though he is one of the youngest medicine men?

5. In the ________, there are accusations against the IHS that Native American women were sterilized.

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the allegations made against the Indian Health Service in the 1950s?

2. What does Alvord find out from John when they go out for lunch together, according to the book?

3. What does Alvord's pregnancy cause her to become reacquainted with, according to the book?

4. What are some of the accolades that Alvord enjoys as a result of helping with the Dartmouth Native American Program?

5. What does Alvord believe happened during Florena's surgery, which may have led to her death?

6. What does Alvord want to remember as she is experiencing the labor and its complications?

7. What does Thomas Hataathlii perform and do as his profession?

8. What happens when Alvord works on a surgery with an Army Special Forces medic trainee, according to the book?

9. What happens to Kodi's grandmother, Grace, at the beginning of this chapter?

10. What does Jon tell Dr. Alvord when Jon's dog becomes seriously injured as a result of a car accident?

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