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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. Alvord begins to find that the logic of _________ extends to other subjects, so she does well in school.
(a) Spirituality.
(b) Anatomy.
(c) Truth.
(d) Humility.

2. Alvord sees alcohol as the lubrication of __________ which allows other people to dominate the Navajo people.
(a) Domination.
(b) Consternation.
(c) Conflagration.
(d) Trepidation.

3. Where is Alvord accepted into medical school, a place that is close to where her sister is located?
(a) Berekley.
(b) Harvard.
(c) Stanford.
(d) Loyola Marymount.

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

5. How many sisters does Dr. Alvord have, according to her family history?
(a) Two.
(b) Zero.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was often impatient with those who did a poor job and did not like to be questioned?

2. Jesus Arviso is a _________ translator who was eventually adopted into the tribe, according to Alvord.

3. A ___________ is a song that's needed to cure a person of their illness in the Navajo culture.

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

5. _______ eventually has to make a decision about whether to stay on or to leave the reservation.

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