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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 7: Chapter 22 - Part 8: Chapter 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many bodies did the Philadelphia morgue have room for when the pandemic started in 1918?
(a) 22.
(b) 36.
(c) 52.
(d) 16.

2. What term from Chapter 25 refers to "the random movement of particles in a fluid" (302)?
(a) Brownian motion.
(b) Articulate motion.
(c) Lucidian motion.
(d) Ambiguous motion.

3. When was the International Red Cross founded?
(a) 1888.
(b) 1863.
(c) 1919.
(d) 1876.

4. In the Franco-Prussian War in 1871 what percentage of those who fell ill with measles during the seige of Paris died?
(a) 20%.
(b) 40%.
(c) 50%.
(d) 30%.

5. Where did William Maxwell grow up?
(a) Little Rock, Arkansas.
(b) Lincoln, Illinois.
(c) Lubbock, Texas.
(d) New York, New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Woodrow Wilson's secretary of state until he resigned in 1915?

2. How old was Emma Snyder when she died?

3. Between June 1 and August 1, 1918, how many British soldiers in France were hit hard enough by the 1918 flu that they could not report to duty?

4. How did Colonel Charles Hagadorn die?

5. Who was the dierector of the Public Health Service's Hygenic Laboratory in 1918?

(see the answer key)

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