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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 1 Reston.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many monkeys are imported into the United States each year for medical research?
(a) Sixteen thousand.
(b) One million.
(c) One hundred.
(d) Twenty five hundred.

2. Where does Dr. Peter Tukei work?
(a) At USAMRIID.
(b) For the CDC.
(c) The Kenya Medical Research Institute.
(d) Nairobi Hospital.

3. Why are the villagers of Kasensero famous?
(a) They are known as smugglers.
(b) They have many doctors there.
(c) They have found a cure for Ebola.
(d) Everyone is immune to Marburg virus.

4. What is Ebola virus named for?
(a) John Ebola, the index case.
(b) Dr. Ebola, the person who first isolated it.
(c) The Ebola Institute, where it was identified.
(d) The Ebola River.

5. What major metropolitan area is Reston, VA closest to?
(a) Raleigh, NC.
(b) Baltimore, MD.
(c) Washington, DC.
(d) Richmond, VA.

Short Answer Questions

1. What disease did Peter Cardinal die from?

2. Who is the colony manger at the Reston Monkey House?

3. Who was Peter Cardinal's doctor at Nairobi Hospital?

4. What does the word "filovirus" mean in Latin?

5. What is the "first line of defense" against a hot agent?

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