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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Light Month for Travel, pages 179-238.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the most substantial donor of Zanmi Lasante?
(a) Tracy Kidder.
(b) Leland Lasante.
(c) Tom White.
(d) Arnold Brigham.

2. Whose pictures does Paul Farmer carry in his wallet?
(a) Patients he has cured.
(b) Catherine's and Didi's.
(c) Catherine's and his patients.
(d) Patients who have died.

3. What is the name of the second lecture that Paul Farmer gives in Cuba?
(a) Accepting AIDS.
(b) Why Life Sucks.
(c) Mission: Life.
(d) Wealth, Poverty, and Tuberculosis: Unholy Trinity.

4. What other diseases are the patients that Paul Farmer sees in Haiti very likely to have in conjunction with Tuberculosis, according to comments in Medicos Aventureros?
(a) Dysentry and Malaria.
(b) HIV and AIDS.
(c) Typhoid and Rheumatism.
(d) Scarlett Fever and Sepsis.

5. Who is Fritz Lafontant?
(a) A scientist.
(b) A millionaire.
(c) A priest.
(d) A migrant worker.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Paul Farmer raised?

2. Who provides the funding to bring Partners in Health to Peru?

3. Who is Alex Goldfarb?

4. Why does the staff at Zanmi Lasante believe the cure rate for Tuberculosis is so low?

5. Where does Paul Farmer invite Tracy Kidder just before New Year's Day 2000?

(see the answer key)

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