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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. Who cultures the sample from Monkey 053?
(a) Nancy Jaax.
(b) Tom Geisbert.
(c) Joan Rhoderick.
(d) Jerry Jaax.

2. Where did Peter Cardinal's parents live?
(a) Kisumu.
(b) Nairobi.
(c) Nzara.
(d) Eldoret.

3. Why does Nancy's father want to go to Mexico?
(a) To find a new job.
(b) To find a new wife.
(c) To find a cure for his cancer.
(d) To retire.

4. When Nancy and Jerry Jaax get promotions, where do they both end up working?
(a) At the CDC.
(b) At the WHO.
(c) At USAMRIID.
(d) At the Institute for Chemical Defense.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tom Geisbert realize the "pepper" is that he sees in the cells?

2. How big is a typical virus flask?

3. What kind of animal lived on the roof of Peter Cardinal's house?

4. What are viruses made of?

5. What is a "hatbox"?

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