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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is an example of the small tokens his patients give to Dokte Paul?
(a) Woven voodoo dolls.
(b) Mangos.
(c) Ti Kays.
(d) Unpasteurized goat milk.

2. How is Zanmi Lasante described in O to the P?
(a) Exceptional in its care.
(b) Struggling to pay its bills.
(c) Tormented and bullied by the government.
(d) A nuetral zone amidst the strife.

3. What is true of Paul Farmer when he and Tracy Kidder meet again in 1999?
(a) He is an infectious disease specialist.
(b) He is divorced.
(c) He is an alcoholic.
(d) He has recevied the Nobel Peace Prize.

4. Whose pictures does Paul Farmer carry in his wallet?
(a) Catherine's and Didi's.
(b) Patients he has cured.
(c) Catherine's and his patients.
(d) Patients who have died.

5. What does Paul Farmer begin to do in the late 1990s, according to A Light Month for Travel?
(a) Visit Washington, DC monthly.
(b) Spend more time with his family.
(c) Speak and teach.
(d) Train a successor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Paul Farmer plan to start his expansion in 2002?

2. What happens in Haitian politics in 1990?

3. What best describes the communication between Paul Farmer and Jim Yong Kim after receiving the Gates endowment?

4. What countries does Paul Farmer approach for assistance with the doctors and money he needs in A Light Month for Travel?

5. What is MDR TB?

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