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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Nine: A Delicate Situation.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the militia company stationed that shot off a cannon in Chapter 4?
(a) Fort Mifflin.
(b) Fort Allen.
(c) Fort Ligonier.
(d) Fort Gaddis.

2. What decorated houses where people were sick from the yellow fever?
(a) Tiny red flags.
(b) A notice from the city.
(c) Small blue stars.
(d) A skull and crossbones.

3. What did many people sprinkle around their rooms after whitewashing them?
(a) Dirt.
(b) Ashes.
(c) Vinegar.
(d) Baking soda.

4. How much did the citizens of Manhattan send to aid Philadelphians?
(a) $500.
(b) $6,000.
(c) $600.
(d) $5,000.

5. How many whale oil streetlamps were in Philadelphia in 1793?
(a) 434.
(b) 370.
(c) 514.
(d) 662.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did federal department heads move their offices?

2. By September 5, how many of Dr. Rush's patients did he claim improved with the Ten-and-Ten treatment?

3. About how many blacks in Philadelphia were slaves?

4. What was Catherine LeMaigre's husband's name?

5. How many times a day would Dr. Rush administer the Ten-and-Ten or Ten-and-Fifteen Treatment?

(see the answer key)

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