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

2. How old was Dr. Deveze in 1793?
(a) 41.
(b) 39.
(c) 48.
(d) 34.

3. What was the name of the second-year medical student who volunteered to help at Bush Hill?
(a) Edward Franklin.
(b) Charles Caldwell.
(c) Mason Davidson.
(d) Isaac Hayes.

4. Of what type of church was Reverend John Schmidt a pastor?
(a) Lutheran.
(b) Presbyterian.
(c) Methodist.
(d) Episcopal.

5. How many people lived in Philadelphia in 1793?
(a) 72,000.
(b) 48,000.
(c) 51,000.
(d) 33,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the speaker of the Senate in 1793?

2. How many families did Jones and Allen visit in one day?

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

4. How many of his children did Charles Willson Peale shut inside his museum-residence along with himself and his wife?

5. Where did the sloop Amelia come from?

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