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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the Lee's treat Anne?
(a) They did not talk to her at all.
(b) They treated her badly.
(c) They were extremely happy to see her.
(d) They were not unwelcoming.

2. What did Hmong people generally think of American physicians in the 1980s?
(a) They thought they were dumb.
(b) They were in awe of them.
(c) They thought they were evil.
(d) They distrusted them.

3. Because of what the Hmong believe about why illnesses happen, what do they question about doctors in Chapter Four?
(a) They don't understand what pills are.
(b) Why there are no shamans available.
(c) Why doctors must treat you at a hospital.
(d) Why doctors take blood and perform surgery.

4. Why did the Hmong rebel as described in Chapter Two?
(a) Because of the prestige given to them.
(b) Because they needed food.
(c) Because of the intrusion of the Chinese.
(d) Because they did not agree with their morals.

5. Where did some of the Hmong go after they were divided?
(a) China.
(b) IndoChina.
(c) America.
(d) Laos.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Lia's family think she was transferred to a different hospital in Chapter 11?

2. Why do the Hmong believe illnesses happen?

3. How does a txiv neeb reach a diagnosis?

4. Where were the Hmong considered outsiders?

5. What do American doctors do that in the Hmong's opinion, threaten their lives and their soul?

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