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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Nine: A Delicate Situation.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how many years had doctors been using bloodletting or phlebotomy?
(a) Nearly 3,500.
(b) Over 3,000.
(c) About 1,000.
(d) More than 2,500.

2. How many of his children did Charles Willson Peale shut inside his museum-residence along with himself and his wife?
(a) 4.
(b) 7.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

3. About how many free blacks lived in Philadelphia?
(a) 2,300.
(b) 2,000.
(c) 3,000.
(d) 1,700.

4. How many died from the plague on October 7?
(a) 98.
(b) 84.
(c) 92.
(d) 82.

5. Where did Thomas Jefferson and George Washington meet as they traveled toward Philadelphia?
(a) Baltimore.
(b) Boston.
(c) Concord.
(d) Manhattan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year was a French watercolor done to show a yellow fever victim in the early stages of the illness?

2. How many bleedings did the Free African Society perform?

3. Where was Dr. Rush's wife that summer of 1793?

4. What type of church did Reverend Mr. Helmuth pastor?

5. What was Charles Willson Peale's wife's name?

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