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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eleven, Do Not Try to Count the Stars.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During what month does Alvord find out she is pregnant, according to this section of the book?
(a) Second.
(b) Fourth.
(c) Sixth.
(d) Fifth.

2. Alvord knows that _______ patients needed to be handled with care, especially when it comes to end of life decisions.
(a) Male.
(b) Navajo.
(c) Female.
(d) Lakota.

3. A person can live a long time without a ____________, as Alvord has seen time and time again.
(a) Gall bladder.
(b) Liver.
(c) Bladder.
(d) Voice box.

4. Who states that Dezbah is healed from her surgery, according to this section of the book?
(a) The tea leaves.
(b) A child.
(c) Her family.
(d) Medicine man.

5. __________ is a reservation border town that spills into New Mexico, so Alvord decides to move there with her grandmother.
(a) Truckee.
(b) Gallup.
(c) Auburn.
(d) Pueblo.

Short Answer Questions

1. One of Alvord's friends is worried that her ________ is stressing her out too much.

2. Alvord's new home is located close to the _________, and her grandmother Grace will live with her there.

3. The fact that Alvord is a _______ often meant that she was not recognized as a Navajo by her fellow tribespeople.

4. Alvord respects her patients desire to have __________ before they have any surgery.

5. What is the type of bark that can be used to treat scurvy?

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