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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 role does Ophelia play in Paul's efforts to help the people of Haiti?
(a) She drives Haitians from outlying regions to Paul's facility.
(b) She spreads to word of his efforts via the Boston Globe.
(c) She works with Partners in Health.
(d) She funds his efforts.

2. Who is Senora Brigada?
(a) A hospital administrator.
(b) A patient with MDR TB.
(c) A Peruvian scientist.
(d) A Pervuian heiress.

3. How do Paul Farmer's colleagues consider his actions during Haiti's troubles in the early 1990s?
(a) Reckless.
(b) Haphazard.
(c) Cautious.
(d) Strategic.

4. Where does Paul Farmer invite Tracy Kidder just before New Year's Day 2000?
(a) To Coffee.
(b) To his home.
(c) To Haiti.
(d) To a fundraising event.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is dechoukaj?

2. What is Tracy Kidder's job in 1994?

3. Who arranges for Paul Farmer and his wife to vacation in France while he is recovering from his illness?

4. What symptoms of TB did the patient named Joe exhibit in 1999?

5. What is an example of the small tokens his patients give to Dokte Paul?

(see the answer key)

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