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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many days did Lia spend at Valley Children's Hospital?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) One day.
(c) Five days.
(d) Eleven days.

2. Who is Foua Lee?
(a) Mother of Lia Lee.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Interpreter.
(d) Sister of Lia.

3. Where was Lia born?
(a) Thailand.
(b) America.
(c) Laos.
(d) Minnesota.

4. Who filed a report about Lia to Child Protective Services?
(a) Peggy.
(b) Foua.
(c) Neil.
(d) Jeanine.

5. Besides language, what else does the cultural barrier make difficult for doctors and Hmong patients?
(a) Talking to nurses.
(b) Calling on the phone.
(c) Non-verbal, interpersonal communication.
(d) Filling out forms.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Dang Moua?

2. Translated, what does "qaug dab peg" mean?

3. What would happen to Lia's breathing when she had seizures?

4. When did the Lee family first attempt to leave Laos?

5. What did Hmong people generally think of American physicians in the 1980s?

(see the answer key)

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