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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue: Broad Street Revisted.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Building the Case, within how many days did a tailor on Cross Street and his children die?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

2. In the Epilogue, how many died on 9/11 after a plane hit the Pentagon?
(a) 94.
(b) 108.
(c) 79.
(d) 81.

3. In The Ghost Map, when did Snow give testimony in Parliament on behalf of the "offensive Trades" (204)?
(a) 1856.
(b) 1854.
(c) 1857.
(d) 1855.

4. In 1854, what was the population of London?
(a) 2 1/2 million.
(b) 1 million.
(c) 3 million.
(d) 1 1/2 million.

5. In The Ghost Map during the cholera outbreak in 1866, how many people had died by the end of August?
(a) 1,100.
(b) More than 4,000.
(c) 2,500.
(d) About 3,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. In That Is to Say, Jo Has Not Yet Died, who went up in a hot-air balloon to examine the entire city of London?

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

3. In The Investigator in 1848 on what steamer did John Harnold work as a crewman?

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 the Epilogue, how many people were there per acre living in Soho in 1854?

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