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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: Chapter 17 - Part 6: Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author states in Chapter 21 that the process of inflammation involves the release by certain white blood cells of proteins that are called what?
(a) Hormones.
(b) Ionites.
(c) Aminos.
(d) Cytokines.

2. Counting both sides, how many troops died in the U.S. Civil War in combat or from their wounds?
(a) 185,000.
(b) 634,000.
(c) 254,000.
(d) 23,000.

3. Camp Hancock was located outside of what city?
(a) Augusta, Georgia.
(b) Roarke, New York.
(c) Malvern, Pennsylvania.
(d) Lubbock, Texas.

4. Roughly how many nurses were serving in the U.S. military by May of 1918?
(a) 10,000.
(b) 23,000.
(c) 40,000.
(d) 16,000.

5. What symptom of the 1918 flu refers to a bluish discoloration of the skin resulting from poor circulation or inadequate oxygenation of the blood?
(a) Regeneration.
(b) Cyanosis.
(c) Passive immunity.
(d) Ambiosis.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what date did Knusen ban all public meetings in Philadelphia, including further Liberty Loan gatherings, churches, schools, and theaters?

2. In what branch of the military was Paul Lewis a lieutenant commander in 1918?

3. Where did William Maxwell grow up?

4. When WWI bega, there were 140,000 physicians in the United States. How many of them were serving in the army or navy?

5. The author states in Chapter 17 that there were no high schools in all of South Philadelphia until what year?

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