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

2. What does Paul Farmer raise money for after he sees a mother and baby die during his first visit to Cange?
(a) Blood transfusion equipment.
(b) Incubation equipment.
(c) X-ray machines.
(d) Heart rate monitors.

3. Who brings Partners in Health to Peru?
(a) Ophelia.
(b) Jim Yong Kim.
(c) Father Jack.
(d) Senora Brigada.

4. What is the name of Paul Farmer's daughter?
(a) Francesa.
(b) Dierdre.
(c) Michelle.
(d) Catherine.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Jean Bertrand-Aristide?

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

3. Who provides the funding to bring Partners in Health to Peru?

4. How does Paul Farmer say he was allowed to return to Haiti after being exiled by the junta?

5. What role does Ophelia play in Paul's efforts to help the people of Haiti?

(see the answer key)

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