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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 Rupert Blue complete his medical studies?
(a) 1871.
(b) 1875.
(c) 1899.
(d) 1892.
2. When the 1918 flu infected Camp Grant in Illinois, in six days the hospital went from 610 occupied beds to how many occupied?
(a) 3,252.
(b) 4,102.
(c) 6,231.
(d) 1,245.
3. Where was Robert Prager born?
(a) Italy.
(b) Germany.
(c) England.
(d) France.
4. Camp Hancock was located outside of what city?
(a) Augusta, Georgia.
(b) Roarke, New York.
(c) Lubbock, Texas.
(d) Malvern, Pennsylvania.
5. Who was the chief medical officer at Camp Grant in June of 1918?
(a) Lieutenant Colonel Jacob Henle.
(b) Lieutenant Colonel Albert Sidney Burleson.
(c) Lieutenant Colonel Rupert Blue.
(d) Lieutenant Colonel H. C. Michie.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many troops did Camp Pike house in 1918?
2. What is the title of Part 5 of the book?
3. Who is the great French physiologist who is quoted in Chapter 22 as saying "Science teaches us to doubt" (274)?
4. What did Oswald Avery add to his petri dish cultures to block pneumoccocal growth?
5. On what date did Knusen ban all public meetings in Philadelphia, including further Liberty Loan gatherings, churches, schools, and theaters?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does "the grippe" refer to?
2. Who was Richard Pfeiffer and why is his work noted in the book?
3. How did the 1918 flu affect the human lungs?
4. Who was Colonel Charles Hagadorn and how did he die?
5. Who was Wilmer Krusen and what decision did he make that was crucial to the spread of the virus?
6. What does the term "epidemiology" refer to?
7. What happened to the soldiers that Colonel Charles Hagadorn had transported from Camp Grant to Camp Hancock?
8. What were the results of Dr. W. R. Redden's serum trial?
9. Who was Joe Capps and what contribution did he have to the scientists fighting the virus?
10. What did the Providence Journal report on the pandemic, according to the author in Chapter 29?
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