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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is in the samples that Dan Dalgard sends to USAMRIID?
(a) Bits of monkey spleen.
(b) Blood serum.
(c) A throat wash.
(d) All answers are correct.

4. Where does Dan Dalgard spend Thanksgiving?
(a) Florida.
(b) Washington DC.
(c) Kansas.
(d) Pittsburgh.

5. How many new monkeys die at the monkey house over Thanksgiving?
(a) Twenty two.
(b) One.
(c) Ten.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the initials USAMRIID stand for?

2. Where is Charles Monet originally from?

3. What is one of the nicknames of USAMRIID?

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

5. What level of biolab are Tom and Peter examining the sample in?

(see the answer key)

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