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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 15 - 18).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which child of Osterholm's came across her sibling's unnamed case in a medical presentation while in medical school?
(a) Laura.
(b) Jennifer.
(c) Erin.
(d) Sarah.

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

3. Where do about 90% of malaria deaths occur in the world?
(a) America.
(b) The Middle East.
(c) India.
(d) Sub-Saharan Africa.

4. Who was one of the first physicians to name and discover the SARS virus in 2003?
(a) Dr. Karen Jenkins.
(b) Dr. Lou Chen.
(c) Dr. Carlo Urbani.
(d) Dr. Hazim Nadim.

5. Where did Osterholm grow up?
(a) New Mahoning, Pennsylvania.
(b) Walker, Wisconsin.
(c) Waukon, Iowa.
(d) Marshall, Ohio.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which organization was focused on eradicating yellow fever as early as 1915?

2. Which doctor isolated the MERS virus in the 2012 outbreak?

3. What does means of transmission mean in terms of viruses?

4. What did Dr. Anne Schuchat say about the tools we had to fight SARS in 2003?

5. What does Osterholm say is the average time from vaccine development to public availability?

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