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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9: Marlboro Mirage.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many Americans are smoking in the 1940s?
(a) Nearly eighty percent.
(b) Nearly twenty-five percent.
(c) Neary ninety percent.
(d) Nearly fifty percent.

2. Enlistees could be _____________; they just had to be healthy at the start of the study.
(a) Addicts.
(b) Smokers.
(c) Cancerous.
(d) Non-smokers.

3. What does the filter phenomenon seem to do?
(a) Cause less cancer.
(b) Add to the public's fear.
(c) Allay fears.
(d) Hurt the tobacco companies.

4. How does the TIRC respond?
(a) With a nasty letter.
(b) With heightened attacks.
(c) With the health benefits of smoking.
(d) In agreement.

5. For what does an internal chemist, Helmut Wakeham, push to develop?
(a) A smokeless cigarette.
(b) A "medically acceptable" cigarette.
(c) A cigarette without tar.
(d) A filter that works.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when one lawsuit goes on for more than a decade?

2. In 1952, a data gathering study begins with approximately 22,000 volunteers in eleven states, and is conducted by whom?

3. What happens when the Great Depression wanes?

4. What does the massive (over a million member) CPS-1 study come in showing?

5. What happens soon after the breakup of American Tobacco Company?

(see the answer key)

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