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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter Four, what did the Hmong people back at the camp ask the woman about American doctors?
(a) About the accessibility and use of a traditional txiv neeb.
(b) Whether shots hurt.
(c) If there were any woman doctors.
(d) What the hospital beds were like.

2. When did the Lee family arrive in America?
(a) October 18, 1988.
(b) November 18, 1980.
(c) November 18, 1988.
(d) October 18, 1980.

3. What do American doctors do that in the Hmong's opinion, threaten their lives and their soul?
(a) Take down personal information.
(b) Ask rude questions.
(c) Make them wait.
(d) Ask their patients to undress, touch them and perform procedures.

4. As mentioned in Chapter Nine, an ordinance was created banning what?
(a) Shaman.
(b) Medicine labels written only in English.
(c) Sacrifices of animals.
(d) Public meetings of the Hmong clans.

5. Who took the time to solicit the Lees opinions about their daughter's health?
(a) Neil.
(b) Peggy.
(c) Jeanine.
(d) Anne's colleagues.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of medicine do the Hmong allow themselves to rely on?

2. What is the juxtaposition in beliefs is there in regards to touch between American doctors and a txiv neeb?

3. How long did the Lees live in Portland?

4. Who did the Lee's invite to their home after Lia returned in Chapter Nine?

5. What did Hmong people generally think of American physicians in the 1980s?

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