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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 are "inclusion bodies"?
(a) Proteins.
(b) Cell nucleoids.
(c) Cracks in the cell.
(d) Crystal-like blocks of pure virus.

2. Who does Dan Dalgard contact at USAMRIID?
(a) CJ Peters.
(b) Tony Johnson.
(c) Nancy Jaax.
(d) Peter Jahrling.

3. What is a nickname for crab-eating monkeys?
(a) Weaver monkeys.
(b) Fish monkeys.
(c) Medical monkeys.
(d) Kras.

4. What is on Peter Jahrling's license plate?
(a) LASSA.
(b) VRS HNTR.
(c) EBOLA.
(d) MARBURG.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children does Nancy Jaax have?

2. What are viruses made of?

3. How many biocontainment levels are in USAMRIID?

4. Where did the first identified victims of Marburg virus work?

5. Why does Nancy's father want to go to Mexico?

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