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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Five, Rez Dogs and Crow Dreams.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The body, according to Alvord, appeared to be like the Navajo philosophy of the __________.
(a) Beauty Way.
(b) Universe.
(c) Water.
(d) Land.

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

3. In what state was Dr. Alvord born before she was moved onto the reservation with her parents?
(a) Texas.
(b) Oregon.
(c) Washington.
(d) California.

4. How many Navajo students were at the school of the person that Alvord meets and finds to be an inspiration?
(a) Six.
(b) Ten.
(c) One hundred.
(d) Five.

5. It is revealed later on that Alvord's paternal grandfather was a ___________ man.
(a) Lakota.
(b) Chinese.
(c) Navajo.
(d) Black.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where is Alvord encouraged to go by Rosenberg, even though she does not think she is capable?

3. Drunk driving arrests in Gallup exceed _________ per year, according to Alvord at the time of writing this book.

4. The leading cause of death among the Navajo people is ____________, at the time of this book.

5. __________ have a strong role in the Navajo culture, helping to create structure and order.

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