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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Tin Roofs of Cange, pages 45-122.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Paul Farmer send to Tracy Kidder before returning to Haiti for New Year's Day 2000?
(a) Food.
(b) A book.
(c) A child.
(d) A letter.

2. How is Paul's knee shattered in 1988?
(a) He is hit by a car.
(b) He is in a plane crash.
(c) He is attacked.
(d) He is in a collapsing building.

3. What is the junta suspected of doing in Mirebalais in the first section of the story labeled Dokte Paul?
(a) Bombing a church.
(b) Beheading an official.
(c) Blocking aid and food supplies.
(d) Burning a school.

4. Where was Paul Farmer raised?
(a) In a trailer park, boat, and bus in America.
(b) On army bases all over the world.
(c) On a farm in Nebraska.
(d) In his Grandma's house.

5. What is Ophelia's nickname for Paul Farmer?
(a) Ghandi.
(b) PJ.
(c) Dokte.
(d) PF.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Paul's thesis?

2. Who is the most substantial donor of Zanmi Lasante?

3. What is ti kay?

4. How old is Paul Farmer when he and Tracy Kidder first meet?

5. What does Zanmi Lasante mean?

(see the answer key)

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