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

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

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

2. What church in Philadelphia had been built with the help of blacks?
(a) St. John Episcopal Church.
(b) St. Thomas Episcopal Church.
(c) St. George Methodist Church.
(d) St. Peter Episcopal Church.

3. How many whale oil streetlamps were in Philadelphia in 1793?
(a) 434.
(b) 662.
(c) 514.
(d) 370.

4. Where was a Philadelphia woman and her black servant tarred and feathered?
(a) New Jersey.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) Manhattan, New York.
(d) Milford, Delaware.

5. How much did some nurses begin receiving for tending the sick?
(a) $3-4 a day.
(b) $1-2 a day.
(c) $5-6 a day.
(d) $4-5 a day.

Short Answer Questions

1. What paper did Andrew Brown publish?

2. What was the nationality of the sailor who had a fever and seizures before he died on August 3?

3. How many times a day would Dr. Rush administer the Ten-and-Ten or Ten-and-Fifteen Treatment?

4. In the 1700s, what was often prescribed to break a slight fever?

5. What was the average yearly income in Philadelphia in 1793?

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