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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Boston, 1986; Woburn, Summer 1966; The Lawyer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the law firm that was initially contacted about the leukemia clusters?
(a) Conway & Mulligan.
(b) Roisman & Mulligan.
(c) Reed & Mulligan.
(d) Jones & Mulligan.

2. What river runs through Woburn?
(a) Woburn River.
(b) Aberjone River.
(c) Columbus River.
(d) Boston River.

3. Who releases the report "Woburn: Cancer Incidence and Environmental Hazards?"
(a) The EPA.
(b) The Woburn City Council and the County Health Department.
(c) The Massachusetts Environmental Department.
(d) The Centers for Disease Control and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.

4. How old is the Anderson's son when he was diagnosed with leukemia?
(a) 4 years old.
(b) 1 year old.
(c) 2 years old.
(d) 3 years old.

5. What is Jan Schlictmann's first job after college?
(a) Systems analyst.
(b) Store manager.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Life insurance salesman.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the late 1800's what is Woburn's primary industry?

2. What lawyer becomes Schlictmann's assistant?

3. How far away from Boston is Woburn located?

4. What is the name of Jimmy Anderson's doctor in Woburn?

5. What is the Trial Lawyers for Public Justice?

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