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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Four, Life Out of Balance.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is called in to help the Navajo people if they can not heal on their own?
(a) Outsiders.
(b) Medicine man.
(c) Parents.
(d) Grandparents.

2. Patients can often feel ____________ and forgotten when they are in the Western medicine system.
(a) Bored.
(b) Unhealthy.
(c) Powerless.
(d) Doomed.

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

4. Alvord didn't expect much of college until she met a Navajo student from ____________.
(a) Princeton.
(b) Harvard.
(c) Yale.
(d) Dartmouth.

5. What did Alvord never do as she was not raised in her culture to do so?
(a) Raise her hand.
(b) Discuss with others.
(c) Turn in homework.
(d) Correct the teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. As a child, Alvord often has to decide whether to play with the _________ or the whites in their neighborhood and schools.

2. How many sisters does Dr. Alvord have, according to her family history?

3. What did Alvord NOT have that makes it difficult when she wants to apply to medical school?

4. Relationships must be in _______ with others in order to be healthy, according to the Navajo way of thinking.

5. Grace ends up marrying an ___________ and has an appreciation of other cultures.

(see the answer key)

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