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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Goldsmith write about a diet that would correct consumption?
(a) 1759.
(b) 1741.
(c) 1768.
(d) 1737.

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

3. From where did Keats write a letter to Fanny Brawne?
(a) Corsica.
(b) Sicily.
(c) Naples.
(d) Rome.

4. What Old West legendary gunfighter had TB?
(a) Jesse James.
(b) Pancho Villa.
(c) Doc Holliday.
(d) Billy the Kid.

5. What did Kant compare cancer to that had been an ancient metaphorice connection?
(a) Propagation.
(b) Pregnancy.
(c) Gravid.
(d) Gestation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Kafka believe that his illness was a sign of?

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

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

4. Who did Groddeck say staged the drama of disease?

5. In what work did Karl Menninger observe that the word cancer could kill patients?

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