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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two, Walking the Path between Worlds.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Navajo are taught to always be _________ in dealing with others in their lives.
(a) Quiet.
(b) Sullen.
(c) Secretive.
(d) Humble.

2. A ___________ is a song that's needed to cure a person of their illness in the Navajo culture.
(a) Beauty Way.
(b) Songway.
(c) Blessingway.
(d) Chantway.

3. What is the color the overwhelms Alvord when she first gets onto her college campus?
(a) Black.
(b) Green.
(c) Gray.
(d) Blue.

4. The form of healing that is used in the Navajo culture is the idea of walking in ___________.
(a) Balance.
(b) Beauty.
(c) Truth.
(d) Harmony.

5. Patients are made to be _________ in the traditional medicine system, according to this book.
(a) Active.
(b) Passive.
(c) Dramatized.
(d) Dehumanized.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the cultural background of Alvord's mother, according to this section?

2. It is revealed later on that Alvord's paternal grandfather was a ___________ man.

3. How many Navajo students were at the school of the person that Alvord meets and finds to be an inspiration?

4. Most people on the reservation spoke __________ as their first language, according to Alvord.

5. Women are allowed to have ________ names as a part of their position and role in society.

(see the answer key)

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