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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Burton gives some live rats anti-coagulant to prevent blood clotting then exposes them?
(a) they bleed out of their noses
(b) the rats live longer, but still succumb to the disease
(c) they don't die when exposed to the disease
(d) they lay down and go to sleep

2. How does Stone feel about Hall's appointment?
(a) he's decided fate must have a reason
(b) it's against his wishes
(c) he's happy and enthusiastic about it
(d) he's indifferent to it

3. In communications, why does Captain Morris check for computer malfunctions?
(a) he's just doing his job
(b) he thought he heard the bell ring
(c) it's time for him to go off shift
(d) he's suspicious, because the bell has not rung for some time to signal an incoming communication

4. What does Burton's tests determine about the dead bodies?
(a) they are disintegrating quickly
(b) the disease leaves after the body dies
(c) the disease stays on the dead body, still contagious
(d) they're not contagious, only the air surrounding them transmits the disease

5. What does Mark Hall learn about the Wildfire lab as he's reading the last of the file?
(a) the facility is equipped with a nuclear self-destruct device
(b) that it was made to look like a little town
(c) that it's located in a mountain near Denver
(d) that it has fifteen rooms on each floor

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the answering service supervisor tell Hall when he keeps pushing the red button by his bed?

2. How does Burton appear to Stone?

3. What did English biophysicist, J.J. Merrick, discuss at a biological symposium?

4. What do they find out about the green substance and amino acids?

5. When they arrive at Piedmont, what do Burton and Stone do first?

(see the answer key)

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