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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Stendhal write Armance?
(a) 1874.
(b) 1899.
(c) 1827.
(d) 1889.

2. How old was Marie Bashkirtsev when she died?
(a) 18.
(b) 26.
(c) 24.
(d) 19.

3. When did Oliver Goldsmith write She Stoops to Conquer?
(a) 1769.
(b) 1773.
(c) 1794.
(d) 1781.

4. When was tuberculosis discovered to be a bacterial infection?
(a) 1882.
(b) 1876.
(c) 1889.
(d) 1872.

5. At the time the book was written, when was TB thought to be incurable?
(a) 1800s.
(b) 1700s.
(c) Last 200 years.
(d) Last century.

Short Answer Questions

1. From where did Keats write a letter to Fanny Brawne?

2. What was fever a sign of in TB, as described in Chapter 3?

3. What did people believe cancer patients lacked that caused them to get the disease?

4. Until what time are the main symptoms of cancer usually invisible?

5. How early were synonyms used for tuberculosis, according to the Oxford English Dictionary?

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