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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. When WWI bega, there were 140,000 physicians in the United States. How many of them were serving in the army or navy?
(a) 776.
(b) 423.
(c) 165.
(d) 934.

2. How many local chapters were there in the American Red Cross when the U.S. entered the Great War?
(a) 119.
(b) 205.
(c) 59.
(d) 107.

3. What book did Katherine Anne Porter publish that included some of her experiences with the Spanish flu?
(a) The Discovery.
(b) One Walk in the Night.
(c) Pale Horse, Pale Rider.
(d) The Plague of 1918.

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

5. What term refers to the short-term immunity which results from the introduction of antibodies from another person or animal?
(a) Passive immunity.
(b) Partial immunity.
(c) Antithesis.
(d) Integral immunity.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine located?

2. Who was the Nobel laureate that pioneered the surgical reattachment of limbs and organ transpantation in 1912?

3. How old did William Henry Welch turn in 1930?

4. How many people died in Philadelphia on October 1, 1918?

5. Who was the keynote speaker at the launching celebration for the John Hopkins University?

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