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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 job did Paul hold while living in France?
(a) Au Pair.
(b) Tour Guide.
(c) Waiter.
(d) Mail Clerk.

2. What does Paul Farmer switch his major from when he enters Harvard Medical School?
(a) Research science.
(b) Anthropology.
(c) Sociology.
(d) Computer science.

3. How old is Paul Farmer when he and Tracy Kidder first meet?
(a) 49.
(b) 88.
(c) 15.
(d) 35.

4. What does Paul Farmer give the patient Joe for Christmas?
(a) Mittens.
(b) Candy.
(c) A headstone.
(d) Beer.

5. How does Paul Farmer say he was allowed to return to Haiti after being exiled by the junta?
(a) A bribe.
(b) The new regime invited him to return.
(c) He carries a false passport.
(d) Blackmail.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Jean Bertrand-Aristide?

2. Where did Paul Farmer first attend college on a full scholarship?

3. Why does the staff at Zanmi Lasante believe the cure rate for Tuberculosis is so low?

4. Why doesn't Paul return to Haiti in September of 1991?

5. Who was Paul's mentor?

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