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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapter 1 Highway.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the characteristic smell of pseudomonas?
(a) Grape juice.
(b) Yeast.
(c) Stagnant water.
(d) Freshly cut grass.

2. What has happened to Jerry after his first day in the monkey house?
(a) He is nauseous.
(b) He has a headache and backache.
(c) He has red eyes.
(d) He has lost between 5-10 pounds.

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

4. What happens in the monkey house a month after the building was deconned?
(a) Bill Volt fires all of the employees.
(b) A new strain of Marburg emerges.
(c) A caretaker crashes and bleeds out.
(d) More monkeys begin dying of Ebola.

5. What are "bricks"?
(a) Cell nucleoids.
(b) Cracks in the cell.
(c) Proteins.
(d) Crystalloids of virus ready to hatch.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the headquarters of Gene Johnson's Kitum Cave expedition?

2. What is wrong with Nancy's father?

3. What are viruses made of?

4. How many biocontainment levels are in USAMRIID?

5. What does Jerry tell Nancy about his day?

(see the answer key)

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