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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 8 Cardinal.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the word "filovirus" mean in Latin?
(a) Thread virus.
(b) Deadly virus.
(c) Harmless virus.
(d) Ring virus.

2. Where had Peter Cardinal and Charles Monet both been before they got sick?
(a) Kitum Cave.
(b) The Nzoia River.
(c) Lake Victoria.
(d) The Kinshasa Highway.

3. What is the "first line of defense" against a hot agent?
(a) A vaccine.
(b) Sticky tape.
(c) Bleach.
(d) Water.

4. What did the staff do at the hospital in Maridi that ended the outbreak of Ebola Sudan?
(a) They moved to Zaire.
(b) They consulted local tribal doctors.
(c) They all ran off into the bush.
(d) They got vaccinated.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the fatality rate of Marburg virus?

2. What is one of the nicknames of USAMRIID?

3. What state is Nancy Jaax from?

4. Which fort are Nancy and Jerry Jaax assigned to in the Army?

5. What is listed as Charles Monet's official cause of death?

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