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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 humors did physicians believe there were in the human body?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 7.

2. According to Dr. Hodge, where did the first deaths from the fever happen?
(a) On or near Main St.
(b) 13th St.
(c) 4th St.
(d) On or near Water St.

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

4. What was the largest city in North America in 1793?
(a) Charlestown.
(b) Trenton.
(c) New York.
(d) Philadelphia.

5. What was Catherine LeMaigre's husband's name?
(a) Andrew.
(b) Peter.
(c) William.
(d) Thomas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the sewers called in Philadelphia?

2. What type of church did Rev. J. Henry C. Helmuth pastor?

3. What day of the week did Catherine LeMaigre die?

4. What year was a French watercolor done to show a yellow fever victim in the early stages of the illness?

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

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