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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through O for the P, pages 238-298.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What other diseases are the patients that Paul Farmer sees in Haiti very likely to have in conjunction with Tuberculosis, according to comments in Medicos Aventureros?
(a) Scarlett Fever and Sepsis.
(b) HIV and AIDS.
(c) Typhoid and Rheumatism.
(d) Dysentry and Malaria.

2. Where does the author say that Jim was happy to work in the O for the P section?
(a) In a goldfish bowl.
(b) In Russia.
(c) Away from the action.
(d) Anywhere.

3. What action does Paul Farmer take after meeting and examining the patient named Joe in 1999?
(a) Admits him to the hospital.
(b) Pays for his funeral.
(c) Arranges to speak to his congressman.
(d) Sends him home with his mother.

4. What does "ID" refer to when Paul Farmer refers to his patients in 1999?
(a) Infectious disease.
(b) Irrigational diverticulitous.
(c) Infant deaths.
(d) Inferior diabetes.

5. Where does Father Jack die?
(a) Connecticut.
(b) Boston.
(c) Haiti.
(d) Peru.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Jorge Perez?

2. How is Zanmi Lasante funded?

3. What reason is given for the intensity of the Russian TB outbreak?

4. What are PIHers?

5. What is the name of the clinic founded by Paul Farmer in Haiti?

(see the answer key)

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