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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who elected president of Haiti in 2000?
(a) Baby Doc Duvalier.
(b) Aristide.
(c) Chavelier.
(d) Bourgeoius.
2. What happens to the prices of antiretroviral drugs in 2002?
(a) They remain the same.
(b) They rise.
(c) They go up and down continually.
(d) They decline.
3. Where does the author say that Jim was happy to work in the O for the P section?
(a) Anywhere.
(b) In a goldfish bowl.
(c) Away from the action.
(d) In Russia.
4. What is Paul Farmer's opinion on the role of the rich in poverty?
(a) Until the rich are forced to live like paupers, nothing will ever change.
(b) The rich create it and encourage poverty by their lack of response.
(c) Rich people are obligated to care for the poor.
(d) While they can't be blamed, they must act now.
5. What does Paul Farmer say the world needs to care less about in order to create successes like those in Haiti?
(a) Finances and politics.
(b) Hollywood and the policital machine.
(c) Power and on-up-man-ship.
(d) Wealth and designer clothes.
6. What reason is given for the intensity of the Russian TB outbreak?
(a) Backlogged prison systems.
(b) Lack of electricity in rural areas.
(c) Dilapadated housing.
(d) Lack of running water.
7. Why did the passenger truck from Lascahobas to the nearest city stop making its runs?
(a) Lack of gas.
(b) Lack of passengers.
(c) Lack of funding.
(d) Danger from guerillas.
8. What is true of Paul and Jim in the beginning of the A Light Month for Travel section?
(a) Both suffer deaths in their families.
(b) Both have contracted illnesses.
(c) The have less financial pressure and too much time on their hands.
(d) They have to much to do and too little time.
9. What does Jim Yong Kim say will define the moral standing of his generation?
(a) The world's response to AIDS and TB.
(b) The world's ability to share its resources.
(c) The world's response to poverty.
(d) This generation's ability to inspire its youth.
10. What is the name of the second lecture that Paul Farmer gives in Cuba?
(a) Wealth, Poverty, and Tuberculosis: Unholy Trinity.
(b) Mission: Life.
(c) Accepting AIDS.
(d) Why Life Sucks.
11. According to the author, what would Paul Farmer have thought of Jim Young Kim's action at the banquet in Russia?
(a) He would have been angry.
(b) He would have been embarrassed.
(c) He would have been proud.
(d) He would have done the same thing.
12. What two characters are present at the end of Mountains Beyond Mountains?
(a) The author and Paul Farmer.
(b) Paul Farmer and a young patient.
(c) Jim Yong Kim and Paul Farmer.
(d) Paul Famer and Catherine.
13. Who announces plans to establish a transfusion post at Zanmi Lasante in the Afterword of Mountains Beyond Mountains?
(a) The Red Cross.
(b) The Green Light Committee.
(c) Doctors without Borders.
(d) The Gates Foundation.
14. Who pays for the interest payments on Paul Farmer's 2002 expansion loan?
(a) Doctors from Massachusetts General Hospital.
(b) Church members from South Carolina.
(c) Medical interns from Harvard.
(d) PIH employees with the highest salaries.
15. What religion does the book say that Paul Farmer struggled with?
(a) Evangelical Christianity.
(b) Ba'hai.
(c) Voodoo.
(d) Catholicism.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is the project director of the Russian TB project?
2. Who does Paul Farmer dispatch to start his 2002 expansion?
3. Who does the new director of the World Health Organization ask to serve as his senior advisor in 2003?
4. What is Lascahobas?
5. What is true of the Haitian government in 2000, according to Mountains beyond Mountains?
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