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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Something a Little Unusual.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is another name for the poison that had been accidentally used in the cafeteria?
(a) Jimson.
(b) Monahan.
(c) Saltpeter.
(d) Cyanide.

2. In what city was the hospital where Herman went to seek treatment for his uncomfortable symptoms?
(a) New York.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Boston.
(d) Miami.

3. Those who are known to be carriers are legally barred from having a role in the ____________ industry.
(a) Performance.
(b) Stock market.
(c) Marketing.
(d) Food service.

4. What is caused by a parasitic worm that lodges in the muscle fibers and can be an infection that is difficult to treat?
(a) Carbon monoxide poisoning.
(b) Botulism.
(c) Trichinosis.
(d) Salmonella.

5. What was the diagnosis most people thought was the cause of Billy's symptoms, while the race was on to find the specific cause?
(a) Drugs.
(b) Pesticide poisoning.
(c) Food poisoning.
(d) Allergies.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what floor did the elderly woman who was a carrier live, according to the findings of researchers?

2. What store refused the box of damaged clothing, though it was still sold at a salvage store?

3. In the United States, there are laws that encourage __________ of animals in order to stop the spread of rabies in the world.

4. Jimson weed is a distant relative of the _________ plant, a distant cousin according to the book.

5. __________ for immunizations is not universal, which is why rabies is still something that causes troubles.

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