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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) Unpasteurized goat milk.
(b) Ti Kays.
(c) Woven voodoo dolls.
(d) Mangos.

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

3. Where does Paul Farmer first encounter Haitian people?
(a) From his grandmother.
(b) From his Aunt Lillian.
(c) On his first visit to Cange.
(d) Where he helps to pick citrus.

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

5. What happens to the Peru branch of Partners in Health as a result of the civil war?
(a) The pharmacy is bombed.
(b) The entire facility is set on fire.
(c) The facility is moved into a local church.
(d) Construction is halted.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the hospital where Paul Farmer works four months out of the year?

2. What does "ID" refer to when Paul Farmer refers to his patients in 1999?

3. What is true of Paul and Jim in the beginning of the A Light Month for Travel section?

4. What is true of Paul Farmer when he and Tracy Kidder meet again in 1999?

5. Where do Paul Farmer and Jim Yong Kim get many of the drugs for their facility in Peru?

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