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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 do the people of Cange use as roofs on their homes when Paul first visits?
(a) Planked wooden roofs.
(b) Thatched banana leaf roofs.
(c) No roofs.
(d) Tin roofs.

2. What is Partners in Health?
(a) Paul Farmer's fund raising organization.
(b) Fitz Lafontant's Clinic in Haiti.
(c) Tom White's Clinic in Boston.
(d) Ophelia's hospital in Cange.

3. Where is Zanmi Lasante located?
(a) Kay Epin, Haiti.
(b) Carabaylllo, Haiti.
(c) Cange, Haiti.
(d) Peligre, Haiti.

4. What does Paul Farmer invent that is attributed to inspiration from his daughter?
(a) Pediatric doses and a regimen for his MDR TB patients.
(b) A nasal spray, instead of a shot, for the MDR TB treatment.
(c) A special MDR TB treatment for pregnant women.
(d) A vitamin supplement for the water supply in Cange.

5. What does Fritz Lafontant give Paul Farmer permission to do in Cange?
(a) Build a school.
(b) Conduct a census.
(c) Collect blood samples for research.
(d) Test residents for TB.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was Paul's mentor?

3. Why are there soldiers in Haiti in 1994?

4. What organization supports the creation of generic version of TB drugs, beside the World Health Organization, according to the Medicos Aventureros section?

5. What is the name of Paul Farmer's daughter?

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