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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17: Searching for Solutions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. E faecium became resistant to which last available antibiotic?
(a) Psilocybin.
(b) Vancomycin.
(c) Arithromycin.
(d) Keflex.

2. When did the Rwandan Civil War begin?
(a) 1980.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1970.
(d) 1990.

3. The term antibiotic was coined by whom?
(a) Gerald Kimbel.
(b) Roger Jamsek.
(c) Steven Lyman.
(d) Selman Waksman.

4. What did GRID stand for when it was first applied to the AIDS epidemic?
(a) Geographic radiant in variant.
(b) Gastromic reguritory infectious virus.
(c) Germ reduction in verility.
(d) Gay related immunodeficiency virus.

5. To what drugs was the herpes epidemic resistant?
(a) Superviral.
(b) Antibacterial.
(c) Antiviral.
(d) Omnibacterial.

Short Answer Questions

1. Following Kent Campbell's recovery, he was sent to investigate the Lassa outbreak in ______________.

2. Soon after the funeral of the first victim in Chapter 5, the mission was filled with the disease and some of the mission nurses were sent to ______________ to recover.

3. Who was on the team that Patricia Webb built to travel to Yambuku?

4. The Black Plague reached its peak in Europe between what years?

5. When E coli 0157:H7 arrived, transmitted from contaminated meat, which argument became clear?

(see the answer key)

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