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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eight: this Unmerciful Enemy.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many representatives met at the state house on August 27?
(a) 36.
(b) 18.
(c) 23.
(d) 41.

3. By September 17, how many burials were taking place daily?
(a) 70.
(b) 80.
(c) 75.
(d) 85.

4. When did Dr. Rush hire a horse-drawn carriage and begin visiting patients after his bout with yellow fever?
(a) September 21.
(b) September 23.
(c) September 25.
(d) September 19.

5. How many rooms were there in Bush Hill?
(a) 8.
(b) 9.
(c) 11.
(d) 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who lent his house to George and Martha Washington?

2. How many patients did Dr. Rush's five assistants each see in one day after Dr. Rush's recovery?

3. Where did Major Christian Piercy become ill as he fled Philadelphia?

4. When was the Free African Society founded?

5. How many cords of wood did a subcommittee obtain before winter set in?

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