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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did G. von Schmitt publish a book on cancer?
(a) 1869.
(b) 1874.
(c) 1861.
(d) 1871.

2. In Chapter 5, where was Gustav von Aschenbach?
(a) Venice.
(b) Rome.
(c) Corsica.
(d) Sicily.

3. What disease in Chapter 5 reduces a person to a "sick environment" (37)?
(a) Plague.
(b) Smallpox.
(c) Yellow fever.
(d) Cholera.

4. According to Herbert Snow, out of 140 cases of breast cancer, how many gave an account of previous mental trouble, hard work, or other problems?
(a) 87.
(b) 103.
(c) 98.
(d) 109.

5. Where did Drs. Claus and Marjorie Bahnson practice?
(a) Massachusetts General Hospital.
(b) Mayo Clinic.
(c) Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute.
(d) Cleveland Clinic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Insarov, the hero of On the Eve, die?

2. When did Joseph Severn, Keats's companion, write that all the furniture in the room where Keats died was burned?

3. What is the tubercular consumed by, as described in Chapter 3?

4. In Dr. Caroline Bedell Thomas's study what feelings did cancer patients have from their parents?

5. What illness did Gustav von Aschenbach have in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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