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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How old was the best translator that Anne worked with?
(a) 20.
(b) 40.
(c) 15.
(d) 60.

3. Why does that particular type of medicine seem OK to the Hmong?
(a) Because it requires no physical intervention.
(b) Because the American doctors say so.
(c) Because they think it is a gift from God.
(d) Because they are desperate.

4. After the door slammed in Chapter Three, the Lees' concern for the daughter was also mixed with what?
(a) Anger that she could be a txiv neeb.
(b) Sadness.
(c) Pride that she could be a txiv neeb.
(d) Guilt.

5. What celebration occurred during Lia's time at MCMC in Chapter 13?
(a) Christmas.
(b) Thanksgiving.
(c) Easter.
(d) The Hmong New Year.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Four, what did the Hmong people back at the camp ask the woman about American doctors?

2. How did the Lee's treat Anne?

3. As mentioned in Chapter Nine, an ordinance was created banning what?

4. What was different about Laos than all of its neighbors, as mentioned in Chapter 10?

5. What is the second set of interviews the author conducts?

(see the answer key)

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