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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. In the late nineteenth century, there were 7,000 engineers according to the author. How many were there just after World War I?
(a) 226,000.
(b) 23,000.
(c) 672,000.
(d) 125,000.

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

3. In 1900 in the United States, how many medical schools required their students to have a college degree for entrance?
(a) 75.
(b) 10.
(c) 50.
(d) 1.

4. How old was Donald Frary when he died from influenza?
(a) 62.
(b) 35.
(c) 25.
(d) 29.

5. When did Germany announce unrestricted submarine warfare against neutral and merchant vessels during WWI?
(a) January 31, 1917.
(b) March 12, 1919.
(c) June 23, 1917.
(d) September 1, 1927.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Part 6?

2. What was the arsenic compound developed by Paul Ehrlich called that could cure syphilis patients?

3. How old was William H. Park in 1918?

4. Who was the first scientist to formulate the modern germ theory?

5. On what date did Knusen ban all public meetings in Philadelphia, including further Liberty Loan gatherings, churches, schools, and theaters?

(see the answer key)

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