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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapter 9 - Part 4: Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In the Boer War from 1899 to 1902, how many British troops died for each combat-related death?
(a) 6.
(b) 10.
(c) 8.
(d) 4.

3. The author states in Chapter 1 that there are two most important questions in science. What is the second?
(a) What his happening?
(b) How does this work?
(c) How can I know it?
(d) What is its purpose?

4. Where is the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine located?
(a) Portland.
(b) New York.
(c) Baltimore.
(d) Boston.

5. Who was the civilian surgeon general and head of the U.S. Public Health Service when the U.S. entered WWI?
(a) Rupert Blue.
(b) Albert Sidney Burleson.
(c) William Jennings Bryan.
(d) Peyton Rous.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where was William Henry Welch born?

3. When did Rudolf Virchow receive his medical degree?

4. What was sauerkraut renamed in the U.S. during WWI?

5. With what university did the College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City come to be associated?

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