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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Twelve, The Spirit Horse's Bridle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Native American history shows how other cultures have come to see their race as ____________.
(a) Inferior.
(b) Ignorable.
(c) Useless.
(d) Superior.

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

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

4. The Navajo have no word for ________, which is a part of why it is so scary to them when it comes up.
(a) Love.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Fear.
(d) Pain.

5. Alvord respects her patients desire to have __________ before they have any surgery.
(a) Gatherings of family.
(b) Ceremonies.
(c) Smoke lodges.
(d) Sacrifices.

Short Answer Questions

1. A person can live a long time without a ____________, as Alvord has seen time and time again.

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

3. What is the full name of the IHS, as described in this book as having conducted alleged atrocities?

4. Robert Cupp turns to __________ in order to cope with the years of oppression he suffers at the hands of others.

5. Thomas also knows parts of the nine day _________ ceremony.

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