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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The West Branch Study.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where had Elmo Turner and his wife gone before he decided to go to his hometown physician?
(a) Hawaii.
(b) Illinois.
(c) Florida.
(d) Alaska.

2. The health department began to check every ________, fruit and vegetable stand, and restaurant in the area to find the source of the infections.
(a) Bookstore.
(b) Market.
(c) Dessert shop.
(d) Bathroom.

3. On what floor did the elderly woman who was a carrier live, according to the findings of researchers?
(a) Second.
(b) Seventh.
(c) Fifth.
(d) Sixth.

4. What is NOT one of the possible culprits for the poisoning and disease the researchers were finding?
(a) Drinking water.
(b) Food.
(c) Dishwashing.
(d) Delivered ice.

5. What is not one of the causes of hepatitis, according to research and medical findings?
(a) Direct contact with a patient.
(b) Contaminated water.
(c) Sneezing on a person.
(d) Contaminated food.

Short Answer Questions

1. The course of investigation into the hepatitis outbreak resulted in the establishment of a _________ of infection.

2. What was the symptom that caused Elmo to go to the doctor for which the doctor sought treatment?

3. What is the source of the infection that was afflicting people in this section of the book?

4. Turner simply called his complexion __________ since he hadn't noticed the gradual change.

5. What was the color of Turner's skin, according to his doctor? ________ orange.

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