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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who introduced Anne to the leaders of the Hmong clans?
(a) Foua Lee.
(b) Sukey.
(c) Neil.
(d) The Kordas.

2. What happened to six of the Lee children before the family immigrated to America?
(a) They were kidnapped.
(b) They died.
(c) They moved to Thailand.
(d) They were lost.

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

4. What is a nyias?
(a) A coffin.
(b) An ornamental Hmong wrap.
(c) Healing Hmong herbs.
(d) Hmong food.

5. How does a txiv neeb reach a diagnosis?
(a) He or she asks pointed questions.
(b) A txiv neeb senses things in the spiritual world.
(c) He or she asks their colleagues.
(d) They ask the village for their feelings.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Lee's homeland?

2. What does Chapter 13 say never occurs to Nao and Foua about their children in America?

3. What diseases do Hmong people suffer from at a higher rate than others?

4. What happened on that day that Lia's doctors said they dreaded in Chapter 11?

5. Besides language, what else does the cultural barrier make difficult for doctors and Hmong patients?

(see the answer key)

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