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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. Where does the US military detain infected Haitians in an effort to stop the spread of AIDS?
(a) Zanmi Lasante.
(b) The Artibonte Hospital.
(c) Guantanamo.
(d) The prison in Port-au-Prince.

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

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

4. What is true of the Haitian government in 2000, according to Mountains beyond Mountains?
(a) It is tyrannical.
(b) It shows signs of strength and unity.
(c) It is crumbling and at risk.
(d) It is not well supported.

5. Why doesn't Paul return to Haiti in September of 1991?
(a) The government denies him access.
(b) His paralysis keeps him in Boston.
(c) His father is sick and dying.
(d) His Boston based business is failing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Paul and Father Jack first meet?

2. How did receiving the Gates endowment affect the fund-raising efforts by Partners in Health?

3. What is the outcome for the patient named John that Paul Farmer refers for treatment in the O for the P?

4. What is the name of the Partners in Health facility in Peru?

5. What is the name of the second lecture that Paul Farmer gives in Cuba?

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