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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through O for the P, pages 238-298.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the author, what would Paul Farmer have thought of Jim Young Kim's action at the banquet in Russia?
(a) He would have been proud.
(b) He would have been embarrassed.
(c) He would have done the same thing.
(d) He would have been angry.

2. Who discovers that many patents on TB drugs are expired and argues for the creation of generic versions?
(a) Jim Yong Kim.
(b) Arata Kochi.
(c) Paul Farmer.
(d) Ophelia.

3. How old is Paul Farmer when he and Tracy Kidder first meet?
(a) 35.
(b) 49.
(c) 88.
(d) 15.

4. What two characters are present at the end of Mountains Beyond Mountains?
(a) Paul Famer and Catherine.
(b) The author and Paul Farmer.
(c) Jim Yong Kim and Paul Farmer.
(d) Paul Farmer and a young patient.

5. Who was Paul's mentor?
(a) Peter Penberthy.
(b) Michel Bourgeoius.
(c) Rudolf Virchow.
(d) Pierre Lafountain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the Peru branch of Partners in Health as a result of the civil war?

2. What is the name of the clinic founded by Paul Farmer in Haiti?

3. By how much does the cost of TB drugs decrease by the year 2000?

4. What is the average lifespan in Haiti, according to the first section of the novel?

5. What is the name of the Partners in Health facility in Peru?

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