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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapters 19 - 21).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of the study former British Prime Minister David Cameron commissioned and mentioned to Barack Obama in 2016?
(a) Review on Comorbidities in the Developing World.
(b) Review on Tropical Viruses.
(c) Review on Pathogens of Pandemic Potential.
(d) Review on Antimicrobial Resistance.

2. What publication did Osterholm almost pull an op-ed he wrote about Zika from in 2016?
(a) The Washington Post.
(b) The Los Angeles Times.
(c) The New York Times.
(d) The Guardian.

3. Osterholm notes in Chapter 17 that in his experience, what gets acted upon is related to which of the following?
(a) What gets money.
(b) What gets the right person's attention.
(c) What scares enough people.
(d) What gets counted.

4. Which organization helped to fund the development of the polio vaccine?
(a) The St. Joseph's Fund.
(b) The March of Dimes.
(c) The Clean Air Fund.
(d) The Children's Hospital Fund.

5. In what year did global health authorities announce 11 confirmed human cases of H7N9?
(a) 2010.
(b) 2016.
(c) 2000.
(d) 2012.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which advisor of Osterholm's does Osterholm remember as being particularly kind and empathetic towards him in Chapter 14?

2. What does the One Health movement strive to do?

3. What was the American infant mortality rate at the turn of the twentieth century?

4. What is the problem with the vaccine for yellow fever?

5. What was President George W. Bush's emergency plan for combating AIDS?

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