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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Afterword.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Paul Farmer travel light when he flies?
(a) To avoid waiting for luggage.
(b) He keeps all the clothes he needs in both Boston and Cange.
(c) To bring needed items and gifts.
(d) To avoid stress to his shoulder.

2. It's stated, in the O to the P, that some people thought that Paul Farmer was . . .
(a) Reckless with financial funds.
(b) Impractical with money.
(c) Oblivious to money matters.
(d) Fastidious with funding.

3. What disease is Paul Farmer diagnosed with after marrying in 1996?
(a) Hepatitis A.
(b) MDR TB.
(c) Shingles.
(d) Multiple Sclerosis.

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

5. What is true about the drug for Tuberculosis, according to Paul Farmer?
(a) It is easy to misdose the very young and the elderly.
(b) It is a very forgiving drug.
(c) They must be take at regular intervals.
(d) They tend to make children even more ill.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What nickname did his daughters give to Paul Farmer's father?

3. Why does the staff at Zanmi Lasante believe the cure rate for Tuberculosis is so low?

4. In the O for the P section, what is it said that Paul Farmer was able to defy?

5. Who does Paul Farmer say that the women of Haiti caught HIV from?

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