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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 type of doctors does Paul Farmer says he wants to work at his clinic in A Light Month for Travel?
(a) Indigenous Haitians.
(b) People as driven as himself.
(c) Women and minorities.
(d) People less driven than himself.

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

3. Who does Paul Farmer say that the women of Haiti caught HIV from?
(a) Politicians and poachers.
(b) Their husbands.
(c) Foreigners.
(d) Soldiers and truck drivers.

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

5. How do Paul Farmer's colleagues consider his actions during Haiti's troubles in the early 1990s?
(a) Haphazard.
(b) Cautious.
(c) Strategic.
(d) Reckless.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ophelia's nickname for Paul Farmer?

2. Who was Paul's mentor?

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

4. What additional treatment does Paul Farmer want to bring to Haiti in A Light Month for Travel?

5. Who secured the future of Partners in Health by securing the $45 million endowment?

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