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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Charles Monet originally from?
(a) France.
(b) The United States.
(c) Spain.
(d) South Africa.

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

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

4. About how many cells does each slice of the sample Tom Geisbert makes with the diamond knife contain?
(a) Ten thousand.
(b) One hundred.
(c) About two.
(d) One.

5. Where had Peter Cardinal and Charles Monet both been before they got sick?
(a) The Kinshasa Highway.
(b) The Nzoia River.
(c) Kitum Cave.
(d) Lake Victoria.

6. Where was the headquarters of Gene Johnson's Kitum Cave expedition?
(a) The Kenya Medical Research Institute.
(b) Peter Cardinal's parents' home.
(c) Nairobi Hospital.
(d) The Mount Elgon Lodge.

7. What is the name of the doctor who treats Charles Monet?
(a) Peter Cardinal.
(b) Shem Musoke.
(c) Johnnie.
(d) Nancy Jaax.

8. Who is the colony manger at the Reston Monkey House?
(a) Dan Dalgard.
(b) Bill Volt.
(c) Jerry Jaax.
(d) Shem Musoke.

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

10. What is the Boniface strain a test for?
(a) Ebola Zaire.
(b) Marburg.
(c) Ebola Sudan.
(d) Simian hemorrhagic fever.

11. Why are the villagers of Kasensero famous?
(a) They have found a cure for Ebola.
(b) They have many doctors there.
(c) They are known as smugglers.
(d) Everyone is immune to Marburg virus.

12. What are viruses made of?
(a) Oxygen and hydrogen.
(b) Calcium.
(c) DNA or RNA.
(d) Bacteria.

13. What did the staff do at the hospital in Maridi that ended the outbreak of Ebola Sudan?
(a) They all ran off into the bush.
(b) They moved to Zaire.
(c) They consulted local tribal doctors.
(d) They got vaccinated.

14. What sport does Nancy Jaax participate in?
(a) Martial arts.
(b) Skiing.
(c) Softball.
(d) Gymnastics.

15. Which fort are Nancy and Jerry Jaax assigned to in the Army?
(a) Fort Dix.
(b) Fort LeBoeuf.
(c) Fort Detrick.
(d) Fort Bragg.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Tom Geisbert's children staying?

2. What is the fatality rate of Ebola Sudan?

3. What other disease does Peters suggest Jahrling test the sample for?

4. What does Jahrling tell Dalgard is "definitely" present in the monkey house?

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

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