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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. Which doctor at the NIH agrees with Osterholm that the influenza vaccines we have are not adequate?
(a) Kristen Warner.
(b) Mark Meaden.
(c) Tony Fauci.
(d) Micheline Michaels.

2. Which part of Africa did the Ebola outbreak occur in in 2014?
(a) East.
(b) South.
(c) West.
(d) North.

3. What flu strain does Osterholm call the grandfather of bird-flu viruses?
(a) H1N1.
(b) H7N4.
(c) H5N3.
(d) H5N1.

4. In Chapter 15, what analogy does Osterholm use for Zika and other mosquito-borne diseases?
(a) An uphill battle.
(b) Trench warfare.
(c) A fight against crime.
(d) A marathon.

5. In 2014, how many air passengers flew between the United States and the rest of the world?
(a) 300 million.
(b) 186 million.
(c) 50 million.
(d) 100 million.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Dengue first identified?

2. What possibility about Ebola was Osterholm criticized for bringing up in a 2014 op-ed in the New York Times?

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

4. Which of the following is the title of an earlier book written by Osterholm that he refers to in Chapter 8?

5. When did Steward Simonson join the Health and Human Services Department?

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