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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Prevention Is the Cure.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Cole believed that surgery was often what?
(a) Rewarding.
(b) Very Simple.
(c) Very necessary.
(d) Unnecessary.

2. What is MOPP?
(a) A radical surgery done for those with cancer.
(b) A tool used to clean the floor.
(c) A combination chemotherapy regimen.
(d) A simple surgery done for those with cancer.

3. MOPP caused what?
(a) Severe nausea plus untold long term effects.
(b) Sterility.
(c) Weight loss.
(d) Hair loss and weight gain.

4. Every battle needs its iconic battleground, and one physical place epitomized the cancer wars of the late _________.
(a) 1950s.
(b) 1960s.
(c) 1980s.
(d) 1970s.

5. In 1937 President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed the ________________ Act.
(a) National Cancer Institute.
(b) National Cancer Center.
(c) American Cancer Institute.
(d) American Cancer Society.

Short Answer Questions

1. Due to the resistance of patient involvement, the clinical trials lasted for __________ years.

2. In 1947, a pathologist named Sidney Farber waited impatiently in his laboratory for a parcel from _______________. Farber was a pediatric pathologist.

3. The trend also raised questions regarding what?

4. Orman was diagnosed with what?

5. During that time period, ________________ were often employed as assistants to chimney sweeps, often with fatal results.

(see the answer key)

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