An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven: By Twelve Only.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the last time that there was a yellow fever epidemic?
(a) 1762.
(b) 1719.
(c) 1784.
(d) 1684,

2. How old was Stephen Girard in 1793?
(a) 56.
(b) 36.
(c) 64.
(d) 43.

3. How long had medical professionals believed that disease was caused by body humors being out of balance?
(a) 3,000 years.
(b) 500 years.
(c) 2,500 years.
(d) 700 years.

4. How much money was donated to refugees from Santo Domingo?
(a) $20,000.
(b) $15,000.
(c) $5,000.
(d) $10,000.

5. About how many free blacks lived in Philadelphia?
(a) 3,000.
(b) 2,000.
(c) 1,700.
(d) 2,300.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the date at the beginning of Chapter 5?

2. How old was Dr. Deveze in 1793?

3. How many humors did physicians believe there were in the human body?

4. Where did John Bill Ricketts take his circus for the summer?

5. What day of the week were the recommendations published from the College of Physicians?

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