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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Ghost Map.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Snow earn his bachelor of medicine degree from the University of London?
(a) 1844.
(b) 1845.
(c) 1842.
(d) 1843.

2. In the year 1000, how many people lived in Rome?
(a) 35,000.
(b) 90,000.
(c) 85,000.
(d) 100,000.

3. In The Pump Handle, when did the board of governors of St. James Parish hold an emergency meeting?
(a) Friday night.
(b) Thursday night.
(c) Wednesday night.
(d) Tuesday night.

4. In The Pump Handle, how many cases of cholera were reported on Saturday morning according to The Globe?
(a) 11.
(b) 8.
(c) 9 or 10.
(d) 7 or 8.

5. When was Edwin Chadwick appointed to the Poor Law Commission?
(a) 1831.
(b) 1827.
(c) 1829.
(d) 1832.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Eyes Sunk, Lips Dark Blue, how many citizens were inmates at the St. James Workhouse?

2. What did the Board of Health have put on the streets in All Smell is Disease?

3. In The Ghost Map, how many miles of sewers were constructed by Bazalgette and his team?

4. In That Is To Say, Jo Has Not Yet Died, how long did it take the newapapers to report the cholera outbreak?

5. In Building the Case, who were the proprietors of the Lion Brewery?

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