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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Ten, At the Big Medicine Space.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. It is important to keep the _______ healthy to heal the body, according to this section of the book.
(a) Feet.
(b) Hands.
(c) Mind.
(d) Heart.

2. What is the experience of Melanie's relative that makes her want to avoid the surgery? When this person was young, she was brought to ___________.
(a) Reservations.
(b) Sterilization clinics.
(c) Army quarters.
(d) White boarding schools.

3. Most people on the reservation spoke __________ as their first language, according to Alvord.
(a) English.
(b) Lakota.
(c) Spanish.
(d) Navajo.

4. Who was often impatient with those who did a poor job and did not like to be questioned?
(a) Job.
(b) Dr. Alvord.
(c) Jon.
(d) The nurses.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What subject in school has always fascinated Alvord?

3. Where does Jon end up asking Lori to marry him, as she is out visiting him during training?

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

5. To the students at Alvord's new college, the reservation would appear to be a ______________.

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