An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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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. To Catherine LeMaigre, what part of her body did she feel as though it was burning up?
(a) Head.
(b) Stomach.
(c) Back.
(d) Face.

2. How many French refugees fled a fierce slave rebellion?
(a) 1,200.
(b) 712.
(c) 2,100.
(d) 579.

3. When had Dr. Rush seen a similar sickness before?
(a) 1784.
(b) 1750.
(c) 1771.
(d) 1762.

4. What illness was seen in January of 1793?
(a) Measles.
(b) Influenza.
(c) Mumps.
(d) Scarlet fever.

5. In which direction were the swamps near Philadelphia that had lost water due to the intense heat?
(a) West.
(b) North.
(c) East.
(d) South.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the largest city in North America in 1793?

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

3. Where did the sloop Amelia come from?

4. How old was Catherine LeMaigre when she became ill?

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

(see the answer key)

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