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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Light Month for Travel, pages 179-238.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the clinic founded by Paul Farmer in Haiti?
(a) Junta Haiti.
(b) Ti Kay Dokte.
(c) Zanmi Lasante.
(d) Artibonte Clinic.

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) Heart rate monitors.
(c) Incubation equipment.
(d) X-ray machines.

3. Who does Paul Farmer marry?
(a) Artibonte.
(b) Didi.
(c) Catherine.
(d) Ophelia.

4. What is ti kay?
(a) A small house.
(b) A small boat.
(c) A good luck ornament.
(d) The Haitian word for medicine.

5. Who funds Kay Epin?
(a) Ophelia.
(b) Jim Yong Kim.
(c) Tom White.
(d) Ophelia's father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Paul's mentor?

2. Who is Didi Bertrand?

3. Who secured the future of Partners in Health by securing the $45 million endowment?

4. What does Paul Farmer say is more important than clean clothes during the time he travels frequently in the late 1990s?

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

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