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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did the Lee's invite to their home after Lia returned in Chapter Nine?
(a) Many relatives.
(b) The clan leaders.
(c) The Kordas.
(d) Neil and Peggy.

2. Why was the ordinance mentioned in Chapter Nine difficult to enforce?
(a) Because shaman often disguised themselves.
(b) Because meetings could be held without much notice.
(c) Because you can't make drug companies adhere to any laws.
(d) Because small animals could be sacrificed without notice.

3. Who oversaw Lia's care at Merced?
(a) Jeanine Hilt.
(b) Neil Ernst and Peggy Philp.
(c) Anne Fadiman.
(d) The Lees.

4. What would happen to Lia's breathing when she had seizures?
(a) She would wheeze.
(b) She would stop breathing.
(c) It became labored.
(d) Her breathing did not change.

5. At the end of Chapter Three, Lia had a diagnosis of what?
(a) Epilepsy.
(b) Sinus infection.
(c) Flu.
(d) Developmental delays.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the medical chart at Merced say about Lia and her mother?

2. What was the only instrument the Lee family treasured?

3. How did Foua carry Lia on her back in Chapter 15?

4. When did the Lee family arrive in America?

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

(see the answer key)

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