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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. Who wrote the book Paradise Lost?
(a) John Milton.
(b) Elias Canetti.
(c) Samuel Tilden.
(d) Daniel Coit Gilman.
2. When did Germany announce unrestricted submarine warfare against neutral and merchant vessels during WWI?
(a) March 12, 1919.
(b) September 1, 1927.
(c) January 31, 1917.
(d) June 23, 1917.
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?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1919.
(c) 1942.
(d) 1936.
4. Who was the president of the Johns Hopkins University when it was established?
(a) William Budd.
(b) Samuel Tilden.
(c) Daniel Coit Gilman.
(d) Elias Canetti.
5. When did John Adams and his party pass the Sedition Act?
(a) 1798.
(b) 1900.
(c) 1805.
(d) 1785.
Short Answer Questions
1. When was the International Red Cross founded?
2. Where was William Henry Welch born?
3. The author states in Chapter 1 that there are two most important questions in science. What is the second?
4. In the Franco-Prussian War in 1871 what percentage of those who fell ill with measles during the seige of Paris died?
5. Who was William Henry Welch's assistant that went on to remake Harvard's medical school in the Hopkins's image?
Short Essay Questions
1. When was the American Red Cross founded? What was its mission?
2. What led to the founding of Johns Hopkins University?
3. What was the significant impact that the 1918 flu had on the human immune system?
4. Who was Galen and what were his accomplishments?
5. Who was William Gorgas? What was his role in the war?
6. Why was the Postmaster General given special priviliges under the Sedition Act of 1918? What were they?
7. Describe William Henry Welch's medical education.
8. What does "antigen drift" refer to?
9. For what was Émile Roux most known?
10. In what ways did bigotry against immigrants arise in 1917-1918?
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