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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 defined as a benefit to the people, from the Haitian government in 2000?
(a) The country has a strong internal structure.
(b) The people have more health clinics.
(c) The country has a new source of income.
(d) The people are free of terror.

2. What is true about the drug for Tuberculosis, according to Paul Farmer?
(a) It is a very forgiving drug.
(b) They must be take at regular intervals.
(c) They tend to make children even more ill.
(d) It is easy to misdose the very young and the elderly.

3. What do Paul and the Partners in Health staff say they knew about their goal after receiving the Gates endowment?
(a) That it will be a challenge to meet this goal, despite large amounts of money.
(b) That it will take all the funds to meet the goal.
(c) That they will reach their goal well before its deadline.
(d) That they can focus on the goal now that the financial stress is gone.

4. What amount of debt does Tom White pay for medicine taken by Paul and Jim, as noted in the Medicos Aventureros section?
(a) $52,000.
(b) $1,000,000.
(c) $92,000.
(d) $300,000.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens in Haitian politics in 1990?

2. What do the people of Cange use as roofs on their homes when Paul first visits?

3. How does Father Jack die?

4. What belief does the author say Paul Farmer instills in people?

5. What award does Paul Farmer receive in the summer of 1993?

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