2. Who is the National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, named for?
(a) Dr. Walter Reed.
(b) Dr. Gerald Heil.
(c) Dr. Arnold Ashe.
(d) Dr. E.G. Cummings.

3. Where was there a significant outbreak of Zika virus in 2013?
(a) The Netherlands.
(b) China.
(c) India.
(d) French Polynesia.

4. What kind of creatures are mosquitos?
(a) Amphibians.
(b) Arthropods.
(c) Mammals.
(d) Arachnids.

5. Where do the mosquitoes that carried the illness that affected Osterholm's son in Chapter 14 usually live?
(a) Standing puddles.
(b) Deserts.
(c) Marshes.
(d) Tree holes.

6. Which advisor of Osterholm's does Osterholm remember as being particularly kind and empathetic towards him in Chapter 14?
(a) Dr. Anthony Fauci.
(b) Dr. Samuel Clemens.
(c) Dr. James Curran.
(d) Dr. William Hausler.

7. What kind of deadly flu strain caused an outbreak on Midwest poultry farms in the U.S. in 2015?
(a) H2N3.
(b) H1N1.
(c) H3N1.
(d) H5N2.

8. What are the leading causes of death today in America, according to Osterholm?
(a) Bacterial infections.
(b) Suicide.
(c) Car accidents.
(d) Heart disease and cancer.

9. By the end of July in 2015, what was the Korean MERS death toll?
(a) 50 of 2000 confirmed cases.
(b) 200 of 387 confirmed cases.
(c) 36 of 186 confirmed cases.
(d) 45 of 98 confirmed cases.

10. What are bacteriophages?
(a) Viruses that can infect and kill certain bacteria.
(b) Bateria that eat only iron.
(c) Bacteria that have been extinct for a long time.
(d) Bacteria that have been altered in labs to target viruses.

11. Which cave remained untouched by humans or animals for almost four million years, until its discovery in 1986?
(a) Lechugilla Cave.
(b) Ronalind Cave.
(c) Marcanuil Cave.
(d) Talahatche Cave.

12. When was Dengue first identified?
(a) During the Jin dynasty in China.
(b) During the early 1900s in London.
(c) During the late 1800s in India.
(d) During the early 1700s in Africa.

13. What type of antibiotic use on some large chicken farms in India is of particular concern for scientists studying the rise of drug-resistant microbes?
(a) The off-label uses of antibiotics on chicken farms.
(b) Antibiotic cocktails that combine the strong drug colistin with several others.
(c) The under-dosing of antibiotics for sick chickens.
(d) The super-dosing of the strongest antibiotics we have.

14. In Chapter 14, where did Osterholm and his family build a house in 1997?
(a) On Lake Cataqua.
(b) On Lake Woebegone.
(c) On Lake Lackawaxen.
(d) On Lake Minnetonka.

15. Why did funerary practices contribute to the spread of Ebola in West Africa in 2014?
(a) They involved extensive physical contact with dead bodies.
(b) Bodies were buried close to water supplies of villages.
(c) The involved airborne incense that had the potential to infect others.
(d) They involved infected scarves.