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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Introduction - Chapter 6).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the One Health movement strive to do?
(a) Try to foster public health information-sharing between countries.
(b) Try to find new vaccines for use in the developing world.
(c) Emphasize that it is the health of the individual that is the most important.
(d) Emphasize the idea that we need to understand the health of both humans and animals to prevent human disease.

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

3. Who introduced the term "black swan event"?
(a) John Snow.
(b) Edward Jenner.
(c) Nassim Nicholas.
(d) James Curtland.

4. In what year did the CDC recommended universal HIV screening?
(a) 1992.
(b) 2000.
(c) 2006.
(d) 1998.

5. What syndrome did Osterholm do extensive work on in the early 1980s?
(a) Melliflu's Syndrome.
(b) Heisenberg's Syndrome.
(c) Toxic Shock Syndrome.
(d) Marburg Syndrome.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the 1918 flu epidemic commonly known as?

2. What process for killing bacteria is Louis Pasteur famous for discovering?

3. In Chapter 6, Osterholm emphasizes that anthrax is not which of the following kinds of diseases?

4. What company did Bill Gates found?

5. In Chapter 2, what does Osterholm say is NOT part of the public health agenda?

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