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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. How many bodies did the Philadelphia morgue have room for when the pandemic started in 1918?
(a) 22.
(b) 52.
(c) 36.
(d) 16.
2. In what kind of test are bacteria "stained with crystal violet, treated with iodine, washed with alcohol, and then stained again with a contrasting dye" (298)?
(a) The Gram test.
(b) The Pfeiffer test.
(c) The Boyle test.
(d) The Ross test.
3. How old was William H. Park in 1918?
(a) 48.
(b) 55.
(c) 65.
(d) 62.
4. Who is quoted in Chapter 22 as having said, 'Surely there is a time to submit to guidance and a time to take one's own way at all hazards" (277)?
(a) Elias Canetti.
(b) Thomas Huxley.
(c) George McCoy.
(d) Louis Howe.
5. Due to the 1918-1919 flu pandemic, one in every how many solders in the army died of influenza and its complications, according to the author in Chapter 20?
(a) 82.
(b) 67.
(c) 49.
(d) 34.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where was Camp Dodge located?
2. Who was the dierector of the Public Health Service's Hygenic Laboratory in 1918?
3. Camp Hancock was located outside of what city?
4. With whom did Henry Phipps make millions at U.S. Steel, according to the author in Chapter 17?
5. What is the title of Part 6?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did the Council of National Defense become involved in the Philadelphia outbreak?
2. Why were the U.S. newspapers not reporting widely on the pandemic of 1918?
3. How did William Henry Welch respond when he became infected with the flu?
4. What does the term "epidemiology" refer to?
5. What were the results of Paul Lewis's flu vaccine trial described in Chapter 24?
6. What happened to the soldiers that Colonel Charles Hagadorn had transported from Camp Grant to Camp Hancock?
7. What did the Providence Journal report on the pandemic, according to the author in Chapter 29?
8. Who was Richard Pfeiffer and why is his work noted in the book?
9. What does "the grippe" refer to?
10. Who was Colonel Charles Hagadorn and how did he die?
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