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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. In _______, Thomas is the youngest Navajo medicine man, according to the book.
(a) 1996.
(b) 1995.
(c) 2000.
(d) 1994.

2. The IHS was also known for delivering ___________ care for those who went to use the facilities.
(a) Normal.
(b) Substandard.
(c) Useful.
(d) So-so.

3. The _______ want to run their own health care system, outside of the Indian Health Service, which Alvord supports.
(a) Children.
(b) Navajo.
(c) Women.
(d) Men.

4. One of Alvord's friends is worried that her ________ is stressing her out too much.
(a) Family.
(b) Home.
(c) Job.
(d) Marriage.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Jon end up asking Lori to marry him, as she is out visiting him during training?

2. How old is Kodi when his great-grandmother has a stroke and ends up passing away?

3. Alvord does not like to be away from her tribe, but she knows it helps to break the ___________ for other Navajo.

4. The first that is described in #157 is a sign that the ________ of the baby has attached to the body.

5. Alvord wants to remember her __________ during the surgical procedure in order to have more empathy for her patients.

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What is the added problem that comes along with the larger than normal harvest on the reservation?

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

5. Why does Alvord choose the name she does for her child during her pregnancy?

6. Why is Alvord encouraged to go see a medicine man during her pregnancy?

7. What is placed on Alvord's body during the c-section procedure?

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

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

10. What does Alvord do in order to support her child's harmony and health during her pregnancy?

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