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

2. Where did Paul Farmer first attend college on a full scholarship?
(a) Duke University.
(b) Boston College.
(c) Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
(d) Notre Dame.

3. Who is the project director of the Russian TB project?
(a) Ophelia.
(b) Fritz LaFontain.
(c) Mikail Frank.
(d) Alex Goldfarb.

4. What two characters are present at the end of Mountains Beyond Mountains?
(a) The author and Paul Farmer.
(b) Paul Farmer and a young patient.
(c) Paul Famer and Catherine.
(d) Jim Yong Kim and Paul Farmer.

5. What school does Paul Farmer get his medical degree from?
(a) Boston University.
(b) University of Texas.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Berkley.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what purpose is Partners in Health awarded $45 million by the Gates Foundation?

2. What is the cost when Paul Farmer seeks treatment for cases that are too complicated or outside of his specialty?

3. What are the names of Paul Farmer's parents?

4. What is wrong with the patient named Joe that Dr. Farmer learns about in 1999?

5. What is true of Paul Farmer when he and Tracy Kidder meet again in 1999?

(see the answer key)

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