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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Tin Roofs of Cange, pages 45-122.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is wrong with the patient named Joe that Dr. Farmer learns about in 1999?
(a) He has digestive problems.
(b) He is HIV posititve and an addict.
(c) His lungs are not fully formed.
(d) He is a diabetic.

2. What does Paul Farmer raise money for after he sees a mother and baby die during his first visit to Cange?
(a) Heart rate monitors.
(b) Blood transfusion equipment.
(c) Incubation equipment.
(d) X-ray machines.

3. Who was Paul's mentor?
(a) Michel Bourgeoius.
(b) Rudolf Virchow.
(c) Peter Penberthy.
(d) Pierre Lafountain.

4. Who funds Kay Epin?
(a) Jim Yong Kim.
(b) Ophelia's father.
(c) Tom White.
(d) Ophelia.

5. What is Tracy Kidder's job in 1994?
(a) Nurse.
(b) Journalist.
(c) Clergyman.
(d) Soldier.

Short Answer Questions

1. What disease does Paul contract on his first visit to Cange?

2. Who does Paul Farmer marry?

3. What is Ophelia's nickname for Paul Farmer?

4. What is an example of the small tokens his patients give to Dokte Paul?

5. How do Paul Farmer's colleagues consider his actions during Haiti's troubles in the early 1990s?

(see the answer key)

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