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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Besides language, what else does the cultural barrier make difficult for doctors and Hmong patients?
(a) Talking to nurses.
(b) Filling out forms.
(c) Calling on the phone.
(d) Non-verbal, interpersonal communication.

2. Where were the Hmong considered outsiders?
(a) Japan.
(b) China.
(c) Turkey.
(d) Eurasia.

3. What happened to the seizures as Lia got older?
(a) They decreased in severity.
(b) They involved throwing up.
(c) They increased in severity.
(d) They got less frequent.

4. How did the Hmong view the Chinese?
(a) As meddling people.
(b) As fierce enemies.
(c) As kindred spirits.
(d) As ghosts.

5. 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) What the hospital beds were like.
(c) About the accessibility and use of a traditional txiv neeb.
(d) Whether shots hurt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the Hmong people have these feelings about American doctors at that time?

2. Who in the Hmong culture has the highest rank?

3. When did the Lee's flee their homeland?

4. Why do the Hmong believe illnesses happen?

5. What did the Lee's think of western medicine in Chapter Three?

(see the answer key)

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