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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. What might have spilled into Florena's body if Alvord had cut into her body accidentally?
(a) Mucus.
(b) Bile.
(c) Blood.
(d) Pus.

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

3. Alvord's ________ has troubles with alcohol too, which allows her to see alcoholism as a disease rather than a character flaw.
(a) Mother.
(b) Father.
(c) Brother.
(d) Uncle.

4. What is the full name of the IHS, as described in this book as having conducted alleged atrocities?
(a) Indian Health Service.
(b) Interconnected Heart Service.
(c) Interfaith Health Service.
(d) Indian Hurt Service.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Jon when he and Lori first meet, which causes a certain strain on their relationship?

2. The fact that Alvord is a _______ often meant that she was not recognized as a Navajo by her fellow tribespeople.

3. Who presides over the ceremony between Jon and Lori when they get married the following year?

4. The eventual diagnosis for Florena is catastrophic ________, according to the records.

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

(see the answer key)

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