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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Medicos Aventureros, pages 123-178.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What other diseases are the patients that Paul Farmer sees in Haiti very likely to have in conjunction with Tuberculosis, according to comments in Medicos Aventureros?
(a) Dysentry and Malaria.
(b) Scarlett Fever and Sepsis.
(c) HIV and AIDS.
(d) Typhoid and Rheumatism.

2. What does Zanmi Lasante mean?
(a) Partners in Health.
(b) Free Health Services.
(c) Health for Haitians.
(d) One world, united.

3. Where was Paul Farmer raised?
(a) In his Grandma's house.
(b) In a trailer park, boat, and bus in America.
(c) On a farm in Nebraska.
(d) On army bases all over the world.

4. What is the junta suspected of doing in Mirebalais in the first section of the story labeled Dokte Paul?
(a) Blocking aid and food supplies.
(b) Bombing a church.
(c) Burning a school.
(d) Beheading an official.

5. How is Paul's knee shattered in 1988?
(a) He is in a collapsing building.
(b) He is hit by a car.
(c) He is attacked.
(d) He is in a plane crash.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Artibonte?

2. What is true of Paul Farmer when he and Tracy Kidder meet again in 1999?

3. Why is Paul Farmer frustrated when he first meets Tracy Kidder?

4. Who does Paul Farmer marry?

5. What organization, in addition to the World Health Organization, does Paul Farmer present his MDR TB findings to after meeting Senora Brigada?

(see the answer key)

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