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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. Where was Camp Upton located in 1918?
(a) Greensville, Tennessee.
(b) Clark, Texas.
(c) Long Island, New York.
(d) Missoula, Montana.

2. Who won the popular vote against Rutherford B. Hayes, but never took office?
(a) William Budd.
(b) Samuel Tilden.
(c) Daniel Coit Gilman.
(d) Elias Canetti.

3. For whom did Katherine Anne Porter work as a news reporter when the 1918 flu pandemic broke out?
(a) The San Francisco Chronicle.
(b) The Chicago Tribune.
(c) The Rocky Mountain News.
(d) The San Jose Chronicle.

4. Who wrote Journal of the Plague Year?
(a) Karl Menninger.
(b) Daniel Defoe.
(c) Joseph Tumulty.
(d) William Budd.

5. How did Colonel Charles Hagadorn die?
(a) He died from Typhoid fever.
(b) He died from the flu.
(c) He shot himself.
(d) He was shot in warfare.

Short Answer Questions

1. Between June 1 and August 1, 1918, how many British soldiers in France were hit hard enough by the 1918 flu that they could not report to duty?

2. On what date did Sir William Osler die?

3. How many medical schools were there in Philadelphia when the outbreak occurred in 1918?

4. In the late nineteenth century, there were 7,000 engineers according to the author. How many were there just after World War I?

5. What were the four humours that were hypothesized by those who wrote the Hippocratic texts?

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