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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. Where was Charles-Edward Winslow working as an epidemiologist and professor when the 1918 outbreak occurred?
(a) Rutgers University.
(b) Princeton University.
(c) Yale University.
(d) Harvard University.

2. Where was Josey Brown working when she fell ill?
(a) The Cordon Wells Naval Training Station.
(b) The Great Lakes Naval Training Station.
(c) The Winters Anderson Naval Training Station.
(d) The Abrasia Naval Training Station.

3. On the day that the first Camp Grant soldier died, how many troops boarded a train from Camp Grant for Camp Hancock?
(a) 3,108.
(b) 2,523.
(c) 1,234.
(d) 5,232.

4. Who was the Surgeon General of the Army when the U.S. entered WWI?
(a) Rupert Blue.
(b) William Jennings Bryan.
(c) Peyton Rous.
(d) William Crawford Gorgas.

5. In what branch of the military was Paul Lewis a lieutenant commander in 1918?
(a) Marines.
(b) Navy.
(c) Air Force.
(d) Army.

Short Answer 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?

2. Due to the 1918-1919 flu pandemic, one in every how many solders in the army died of influenza and its complications, according to the author in Chapter 20?

3. Who was the first scientist to formulate the modern germ theory?

4. When the 1918 flu infected Camp Grant in Illinois, in six days the hospital went from 610 occupied beds to how many occupied?

5. When did Robert Koch discover the tubercle bacillus?

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