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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 9: Chapter 31 - Part 10: Chapter 36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Martha Wollstein was a respected bacteriologist associated with what institution in 1918?
(a) The University of Chicago.
(b) The University of Pennsylvania.
(c) Harvard University.
(d) The Rockefeller Institute.

2. How many local chapters were there in the American Red Cross when World War I ended?
(a) 1,745.
(b) 3,864.
(c) 3,677.
(d) 2,534.

3. Who was the U.S. Attorney General when the U.S. entered WWI?
(a) Albert Sidney Burleson.
(b) Peyton Rous.
(c) Thomas Gregory.
(d) William Jennings Bryan.

4. When did the Nazis take control of Germany?
(a) 1919.
(b) 1929.
(c) 1935.
(d) 1933.

5. What is the title of Part 6?
(a) "Annihilation."
(b) "Explosion."
(c) "The Pestilence."
(d) "The Warriors."

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the arsenic compound developed by Paul Ehrlich called that could cure syphilis patients?

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 president of the Johns Hopkins University when it was established?

4. Where was Robert Prager born?

5. 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?

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