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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. In the Franco-Prussian War in 1871 what percentage of those who fell ill with measles during the seige of Paris died?
(a) 50%.
(b) 30%.
(c) 20%.
(d) 40%.

2. Where was anesthesia first demonstrated at a general hospital in 1846?
(a) Massachusetts.
(b) Maine.
(c) Maryland.
(d) New York.

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

4. Outside of what city was Camp Grant located, according to the author in Chapter 18?
(a) Mena, Arkansas.
(b) West Memphis, Tennessee.
(c) Dallas, Texas.
(d) Rockford, Illinois.

5. When did New York City's first influenza death occur in 1918?
(a) September 15.
(b) June 12.
(c) March 15.
(d) December 12.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Camp Dodge located?

2. Where did Paul Lewis attend college?

3. When did William Henry Welch enter Yale's Sheffield Scientific School to study chemistry?

4. When Woodrow Wilson took the presidency in 1912, he had won what percentage of the vote?

5. When was the International Red Cross founded?

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