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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. When did John Adams and his party pass the Sedition Act?
(a) 1785.
(b) 1900.
(c) 1805.
(d) 1798.

2. Who wrote the book Paradise Lost?
(a) Daniel Coit Gilman.
(b) Samuel Tilden.
(c) Elias Canetti.
(d) John Milton.

3. When did Teddy Roosevelt create the Great Lakes Naval Training Station?
(a) 1919.
(b) 1925.
(c) 1905.
(d) 1900.

4. On what date did Sir William Osler die?
(a) May 23, 1918.
(b) June 12, 1919.
(c) September 13, 1918.
(d) December 29, 1919.

5. How many people were killed by the Spanish flu in Philadelphia in the week ending October 16, 1918?
(a) 6,345.
(b) 2,452.
(c) 1,245.
(d) 4,597.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Anna Williams in 1918?

2. Who was Washington State's health director in January of 1922?

3. According to the author in Chapter 12, pneumonia maintained its position as the leading cause of death in the United States until what year?

4. What is the lowest estimate of the death toll from the Spanish Flu, according to the author in the Prologue?

5. Who was the president of the Johns Hopkins University when it was established?

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