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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. At the time of this book, what did American colleges fail to teach students?
(a) Hmong history.
(b) Cross cultural communication.
(c) The Hmong language.
(d) World history.

3. What is impossible to separate from the past for the Hmong people?
(a) The war.
(b) Their current state.
(c) Religon.
(d) Myths.

4. When asking someone who is Hmong a question, what will likely be part of their answer?
(a) Something about their traditional name.
(b) Something about their age.
(c) Something about their shaman.
(d) Something about their ancestors.

5. Where are the Hmong thought to have arisen?
(a) Europe.
(b) Turkey.
(c) Laos.
(d) Eurasia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did some of the Hmong go after they were divided?

2. What kind of welcome did Anne receive from the clan letters?

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

4. What does the author say people warned her about when pursuing Lia's story?

5. Physicians did not recognize what in the Hmong culture?

(see the answer key)

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