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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 3 Exposure.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does it mean to put a sample "in the beam"?
(a) To spin it in a centrifuge.
(b) To look at it through a light microscope.
(c) To look at it through an electron microscope.
(d) To cut it in half.

3. What is the fatality rate of Marburg virus?
(a) One percent.
(b) Ninety percent.
(c) Ten percent.
(d) Twenty five percent.

4. What is listed as Charles Monet's official cause of death?
(a) Ebola virus.
(b) Catastrophic heart failure.
(c) Fulminating liver failure.
(d) Pneumonia.

5. Where are the Sese Islands?
(a) In the Indian Ocean.
(b) In the Atlantic Ocean.
(c) In the Pacific Ocean.
(d) In Lake Victoria.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who worked in the Yambuku Mission Hospital?

2. What are viruses made of?

3. How many monkeys are imported into the United States each year for medical research?

4. Who cultures the sample from Monkey 053?

5. Where did Peter Cardinal's parents live?

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