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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 7: Chapter 22 - Part 8: Chapter 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gave the word "'paradigm' wide usage by arguing that at any given point in time, a particular paradigm, a kind of perceived truth, dominates the thinking in any science" (24)?
(a) Elias Canetti.
(b) Samuel Tilden.
(c) Thomas Kuhn.
(d) Daniel Coit Gilman.

2. Who wrote Murder in the Cathedral?
(a) T. S. Eliot.
(b) Elias Canetti.
(c) Louis Howe.
(d) Samuel Tilden.

3. Counting both sides, how many troops died in the U.S. Civil War in combat or from their wounds?
(a) 254,000.
(b) 23,000.
(c) 634,000.
(d) 185,000.

4. Who was the personal physician to Woodrow Wilson, William Howard Taft, and Teddy Roosevelt during their presidential terms?
(a) Dr. Cary Grayson.
(b) Dr. Samuel Tilden.
(c) Dr. Elias Canetti.
(d) Dr. Louis Howe.

5. Who was the president of the Johns Hopkins University when it was established?
(a) Daniel Coit Gilman.
(b) Elias Canetti.
(c) William Budd.
(d) Samuel Tilden.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many bodies did the Philadelphia morgue have room for when the pandemic started in 1918?

2. How old was Richard Pfeiffer in 1918?

3. When was the American Red Cross founded?

4. Where was Camp Pike located at the time of the pandemic?

5. Martha Wollstein was a respected bacteriologist associated with what institution in 1918?

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