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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) A letter.
(b) A child.
(c) Food.
(d) A book.

2. Why are there soldiers in Haiti in 1994?
(a) To maintain a military presence in a peaceful time.
(b) To support the new government from an ousted regime.
(c) To bring aid and food supplies.
(d) To keep peace before the new election.

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

4. Why doesn't Paul return to Haiti in September of 1991?
(a) His paralysis keeps him in Boston.
(b) His father is sick and dying.
(c) The government denies him access.
(d) His Boston based business is failing.

5. What is the Artibonte?
(a) A river.
(b) A clinic.
(c) A Haitian dialect.
(d) A dam.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Zanmi Lasante funded?

2. Who is Mamito married to?

3. Who funds Kay Epin?

4. Who is Fritz Lafontant?

5. What is the name of the clinic founded by Paul Farmer in Haiti?

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