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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. Who is Alex Goldfarb?
(a) A Russian microbiologist.
(b) Tom White's representative.
(c) The schoolmaster in Cange.
(d) A Doctor with the World Health Organization.

2. Where are the two characters in Mountains Beyond Mountains headed at the end of the story?
(a) On an eleven hour journey to visit patients.
(b) To an operating room in Zanmi Lasante.
(c) To a medical conference in Russia.
(d) To France.

3. What is true of Tom White?
(a) He is marries Ophelia.
(b) He is a millionaire.
(c) He is dying.
(d) He is a missionary.

4. What do the people of Cange use as roofs on their homes when Paul first visits?
(a) No roofs.
(b) Tin roofs.
(c) Thatched banana leaf roofs.
(d) Planked wooden roofs.

5. Doctors from what hospital donate services to help with cases that Paul Farmer sends them that are outside out the Partners in Health budget?
(a) Massachusetts General Hospital.
(b) Hospital Nacional Hipólito Unanue
(c) Children's Hospital in Boston.
(d) Hospital Nacional Arzobispo Loayza

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Zanmi Lasante described in O to the P?

2. What is defined as one of the problems of Haiti in 2000?

3. What is true of the Haitian government in 2000, according to Mountains beyond Mountains?

4. Who discovers that many patents on TB drugs are expired and argues for the creation of generic versions?

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

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