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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the initials USAMRIID stand for?
(a) United States of America Reconnaissance and Investigation of Infection and Disease.
(b) United States Army Major Research and Investigation Division.
(c) United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases.
(d) United States of America Medical Research and Investigative Department.

2. What level of biolab are Tom and Peter examining the sample in?
(a) Level 4.
(b) Level 3.
(c) Level 0.
(d) Level 1.

3. Who did Peter Cardinal spend most of his time with while he was on vacation?
(a) His sister.
(b) Charles Monet.
(c) His nanny.
(d) His mother.

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

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

6. How big is a typical virus flask?
(a) The size of a fingernail.
(b) The size of a person's hand.
(c) The size of a person's thumb.
(d) The size of a large bowl.

7. Where are all of the monkeys euthanized?
(a) Room A.
(b) Room X.
(c) Room F.
(d) USAMRIID.

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

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

10. What is the first symptom after being exposed to a filovirus?
(a) Bleeding gums.
(b) Blurred vision.
(c) A headache.
(d) Third spacing.

11. Where does Dr. Peter Tukei work?
(a) Nairobi Hospital.
(b) The Kenya Medical Research Institute.
(c) For the CDC.
(d) At USAMRIID.

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

13. What color is a Racal suit?
(a) White.
(b) Blue.
(c) Orange.
(d) Yellow.

14. What is a rongeur used for?
(a) To disinfect a person's hand.
(b) To euthanize monkeys.
(c) To open skulls.
(d) To sterilize needles.

15. What kind of animal lived on the roof of Peter Cardinal's house?
(a) A rock hyrax.
(b) A weaverbird.
(c) A rabbit.
(d) A monkey.

Short Answer Questions

1. What state is Nancy Jaax from?

2. What does the word "filovirus" mean in Latin?

3. Who worked in the Yambuku Mission Hospital?

4. Where are Tom Geisbert's children staying?

5. Who was Peter Cardinal's doctor at Nairobi Hospital?

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