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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. Why can't Nancy work in Level 3?
(a) She can't keep up with the work and her family.
(b) She can't tolerate the vaccines.
(c) She is afraid of needles.
(d) She couldn't pass her written tests.

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

3. What is the genetic code of Ebola?
(a) Ten strands of different proteins.
(b) A twisted strand of RNA and DNA.
(c) A single strand of DNA.
(d) A single strand of RNA.

4. What is a rongeur used for?
(a) To euthanize monkeys.
(b) To disinfect a person's hand.
(c) To sterilize needles.
(d) To open skulls.

5. Who is the colony manger at the Reston Monkey House?
(a) Bill Volt.
(b) Dan Dalgard.
(c) Jerry Jaax.
(d) Shem Musoke.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the fatality rate of Ebola virus?

2. How many biocontainment levels are in USAMRIID?

3. Where had Peter Cardinal and Charles Monet both been before they got sick?

4. What disease did Peter Cardinal die from?

5. What are the classic signs of Ebola in all primates?

(see the answer key)

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