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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. What is one symptom of Haiti's problems in 2000?
(a) The turmoil among the working class.
(b) The closing of health clinics.
(c) The debt load of the goverment.
(d) The growing dysentry epidemic.

2. What do Alex Goldfarb and Jim Yong Kim argue about at the 1998 Boston Conference?
(a) Best fundraising methods for Partners in Health.
(b) Cost effectiveness of treating MDR TB.
(c) Efficiency of generic MDR TB medications.
(d) Who should receive available doses of the MDR TB medicine.

3. It's stated, in the O to the P, that some people thought that Paul Farmer was . . .
(a) Oblivious to money matters.
(b) Reckless with financial funds.
(c) Impractical with money.
(d) Fastidious with funding.

4. Who is Arata Kochi?
(a) The head of the World Health Organization's TB program.
(b) A college friend of Paul's who teaches in France.
(c) A fundraiser at a hospital in Paris.
(d) The head of the Gates Foundation's TB Program.

5. What is the name of Paul's thesis?
(a) Infection Disease, Poverty and Prevention.
(b) Contamination in Cange.
(c) AIDS and Accusation.
(d) Prevention and Poverty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nickname did his daughters give to Paul Farmer's father?

2. What is Partners in Health?

3. What is true about the drug for Tuberculosis, according to Paul Farmer?

4. Who funds Kay Epin?

5. What is MDR TB?

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