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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Medicos Aventureros, pages 123-178.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. By how much does the cost of TB drugs decrease by the year 2000?
(a) 75%
(b) 97%
(c) 57%
(d) 27%

3. What organization, in addition to the World Health Organization, does Paul Farmer present his MDR TB findings to after meeting Senora Brigada?
(a) The Gates Foundation.
(b) DOTS.
(c) Doctors without Borders.
(d) International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

4. Where do Paul Farmer and Jim Yong Kim get many of the drugs for their facility in Peru?
(a) Kay Epin.
(b) Arata Kochi.
(c) The French Government.
(d) Brigham and Women's.

5. What type of map does Farmer share with Kidder in the Medicos Aventureros section?
(a) A topographic map.
(b) An epidemiological map.
(c) A resource map.
(d) A handdrawn map.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Partners in Health?

2. What is dechoukaj?

3. How is Paul's knee shattered in 1988?

4. How do Paul Farmer's colleagues consider his actions during Haiti's troubles in the early 1990s?

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

(see the answer key)

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