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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 is the name of the Partners in Health facility in Peru?
(a) Socios en Salud.
(b) Soluciones Sanitarias.
(c) Amigos para Salud.
(d) Medico Soluciones Peru.

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

3. Why is Paul Farmer frustrated when he first meets Tracy Kidder?
(a) The American Media doesn't understand the problems of Haiti.
(b) Missionaries ignore Hatian beliefs.
(c) The American idea of aid won't help Haitians.
(d) The military presence is preventing him from helping Haitians.

4. What amount of debt does Tom White pay for medicine taken by Paul and Jim, as noted in the Medicos Aventureros section?
(a) $92,000.
(b) $1,000,000.
(c) $300,000.
(d) $52,000.

5. What is DOTS?
(a) The traditional regimen for treating resistant TB.
(b) A fund raising organization based in Boston.
(c) A sister facilty to Partners in Health.
(d) Paul Farmer's recommended approach for curing TB.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Paul Farmer send to Tracy Kidder before returning to Haiti for New Year's Day 2000?

2. What disease does Paul contract on his first visit to Cange?

3. What award does Paul Farmer receive in the summer of 1993?

4. Who is Julianna DeWolf?

5. Why did the people that Paul Farmer work with in Haiti lose their farms?

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