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

2. Where did Franklin Mall earn his medical degree?
(a) Yale University.
(b) Harvard University.
(c) The University of California at Berkeley.
(d) The University of Michigan.

3. How many people died in Philadelphia on October 1, 1918?
(a) 117.
(b) 95.
(c) 215.
(d) 11.

4. How many civilians were admitted to Philadelphia hospitals on September 27, 1918 suffering from influenza?
(a) 89.
(b) 53.
(c) 123.
(d) 652.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was named head of the Committee on Public Information when it was formed?

2. Who was Woodrow Wilson's secretary of state until he resigned in 1915?

3. When Johns Hopkins died, how much was the trust he left to found a univerisity and hospital?

4. Who was the Philadelphia public health director when the outbreak of 1918 flu began in the city?

5. How many people were killed in the Johnstown flood of 1889?

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