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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two: All Was Not Right.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many physicians were in Philadelphia in 1793?
(a) 80.
(b) 25.
(c) 57.
(d) 68.

2. What day of the week did Catherine LeMaigre die?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Thursday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Tuesday.

3. How many shops were in Philadelphia in 1793?
(a) 312.
(b) 229.
(c) 415.
(d) 184.

4. How many people died in two houses on the same street during one week?
(a) 15.
(b) 8.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

5. How often would Catherine LeMaigre vomit?
(a) Every 10 minutes or so.
(b) About every 30 minutes.
(c) Every 15 minutes.
(d) Every couple hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. What cargo did the sloop Amelia bring to Philadelphia?

2. When had Dr. Rush seen a similar sickness before?

3. How many French refugees fled a fierce slave rebellion?

4. How many people lived in Philadelphia in 1793?

5. After a sailor died in a boarding house, who was the next person to die?

(see the answer key)

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