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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. What did the physicians in the refugee camps in Chapter Six think of the how the Hmong people perceived them?
(a) They had no idea.
(b) They liked it.
(c) They hated it.
(d) They didn't care.

5. How old was Lia when the significant door slamming mentioned in Chapter Three happened?
(a) Three months old.
(b) Three.
(c) Thirteen.
(d) Three weeks old.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are the Hmong thought to have arisen?

2. What is impossible to separate from the past for the Hmong people?

3. What complicated the process of putting a IV in Lia when she was taken to the hospital, as described in Chapter Five?

4. What is a "txiv neeb" in the Hmong tribe?

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

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