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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What happened to six of the Lee children before the family immigrated to America?
(a) They died.
(b) They were lost.
(c) They were kidnapped.
(d) They moved to Thailand.

3. Who did Lia's family believe captured her spirit in Chapter Three?
(a) Her siblings.
(b) Doctors.
(c) Ancestors.
(d) A dark, evil spirit.

4. Do the Hmong people ever seek the advice of American doctors?
(a) Sometimes.
(b) No, never.
(c) Only in emergencies.
(d) Yes.

5. What do American doctors do that in the Hmong's opinion, threaten their lives and their soul?
(a) Make them wait.
(b) Take down personal information.
(c) Ask rude questions.
(d) Ask their patients to undress, touch them and perform procedures.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the juxtaposition in beliefs is there in regards to touch between American doctors and a txiv neeb?

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

3. After the door slammed in Chapter Three, the Lees' concern for the daughter was also mixed with what?

4. At the end of Chapter Three, Lia had a diagnosis of what?

5. What problem occurred when the Lee's first went to Merced Community Medical Center with Lia?

(see the answer key)

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