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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When did Johns Hopkins die?
(a) 1899.
(b) 1902.
(c) 1855.
(d) 1873.
2. Who was the civilian surgeon general and head of the U.S. Public Health Service when the U.S. entered WWI?
(a) Peyton Rous.
(b) Rupert Blue.
(c) William Jennings Bryan.
(d) Albert Sidney Burleson.
3. When was William Henry Welch born?
(a) 1865.
(b) 1874.
(c) 1899.
(d) 1850.
4. Who was Woodrow Wilson's secretary of state until he resigned in 1915?
(a) Martin Behrman.
(b) William Jennings Bryan.
(c) Peyton Rous.
(d) Albert Sidney Burleson.
5. When did the medical school at the Johns Hopkins University open?
(a) 1873.
(b) 1894.
(c) 1862.
(d) 1893.
Short Answer Questions
1. Approximately when was Hippocrates born?
2. Of what German mentor did William Henry Welch say he was "my ideal of a scientific man, accepting nothing upon authority, but putting every scientific theory to the severest test" (51)?
3. How many local chapters were there in the American Red Cross when the U.S. entered the Great War?
4. Who was the Nobel laureate that pioneered the surgical reattachment of limbs and organ transpantation in 1912?
5. What was the most serious disease that threatened the construction of the Panama Canal?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who was Oswald Avery and what is he most known for?
2. When was Johns Hopkins University founded? Why was it important?
3. How are the patients of Paul Lewis described in the Prologue? What were their primary symptoms?
4. For what was Émile Roux most known?
5. Who was Daniel Coit Gilman?
6. How does pneumonia kill humans?
7. Who was Simon Flexner? What were his greatest achievements?
8. What does "antigen drift" refer to?
9. Why does the author credit William Henry Welch as being the most influential scientist in the world?
10. Give a brief description of Woodrow Wilson's political career. During what years was he president?
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