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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By how much does the cost of TB drugs decrease by the year 2000?
(a) 97%
(b) 75%
(c) 27%
(d) 57%

2. What does Paul Farmer send to Tracy Kidder before returning to Haiti for New Year's Day 2000?
(a) A letter.
(b) Food.
(c) A child.
(d) A book.

3. What disease does Paul contract on his first visit to Cange?
(a) Maleria.
(b) Sepsis.
(c) Dysentry.
(d) Typhoid.

4. Who is Jorge Perez?
(a) A friend that helps with the cost of medication.
(b) A man who works with Jim Yong Kim in Peru.
(c) The Haitian President.
(d) A Catholic Priest.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Paul Farmer first attend college on a full scholarship?

2. What job did Paul hold while living in France?

3. Who gives the Russian Ministry of Health a $150 million dollar loan to fight the tuberculosis epidemic in 2002?

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

5. What is the name of Paul Farmer's daughter?

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