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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the CDC recommend that Frantig go to be treated?
(a) CDC headquarters.
(b) A local hospital.
(c) The Slammer.
(d) In the monkey house.

2. About how many elephants make up the Mount Elgon herd?
(a) Ten.
(b) One thousand.
(c) Two hundred.
(d) Seventy.

3. How do Nancy Jaax, Peters, and Gene Johnson travel to meet Dan Dalgard?
(a) In official Army vehicles.
(b) In Army tanks.
(c) In civilian cars.
(d) On public transportation.

4. What does C.J. Peters suggest Nancy do?
(a) Go to Kansas to be with her father.
(b) Quit her job.
(c) Stay home with her kids for a few days.
(d) Stay and continue working on the outbreak.

5. What happens to Rhonda Williams in Part 2, Chapter 4?
(a) She got stuck with a needle.
(b) She passes out.
(c) The battery for the blower on her suit cut off.
(d) She lost her gloves.

6. Who is Nancy's buddy in the Level 4 lab?
(a) Ron Trotter.
(b) Peter Jahrling.
(c) C.J. Peters
(d) Jerry Jaax.

7. What reason does Preston give for visiting Kitum Cave?
(a) He wants to take samples of guano.
(b) He wants to take samples of the crystals.
(c) He wants to look around.
(d) He wants to interview the locals.

8. Where does the team of 91-Tangos get dinner?
(a) Dan Dalgard prepares the meal.
(b) The CDC caters a meal for them.
(c) From USAMRIID.
(d) At Taco Bell.

9. How has the area around Mt. Elgon changed since McDonald was a boy?
(a) There wasn't corn everywhere.
(b) Travel took a lot longer.
(c) The land was all forest and grassland.
(d) All answers are correct.

10. What must all of the animal caretakers at the monkey house now wear?
(a) Chemturion suits.
(b) Respirators.
(c) Surgical scrubs.
(d) Racal suits.

11. What is bacillus subtilis niger?
(a) A bacteria that acts like bleach.
(b) A bacteria that emits noxious fumes.
(c) A harmless, but tough to kill bacteria.
(d) A deadly bacteria with effects similar to Ebola.

12. What is the name of the rapid Ebola test developed by the Army?
(a) Tango test.
(b) T-61 test.
(c) Ksiazek test.
(d) Elisa test.

13. How long does the CDC test for Ebola take according to McCormick?
(a) Twenty-four hours.
(b) Thirty days.
(c) One week.
(d) Twelve hours.

14. What is Milton Frantig's diagnosis?
(a) He has the flu.
(b) He has Marburg.
(c) He has Ebola.
(d) He has a human variant of simian hemorrhagic fever.

15. Why is the loose monkey bleeding?
(a) It has been stuck with a needle.
(b) The other monkeys bit at his toes.
(c) It is inexplicably bleeding from all of the orifices of its body.
(d) It has been hit in the nose.

Short Answer Questions

1. What room does Dalgard give the Army permission to enter and euthanize the monkeys?

2. How are hot agents in the air lock eliminated?

3. What has happened to one of the animal caretakers in the monkey house?

4. What is Robin MacDonald's profession?

5. Where does the group stop for beer and charcoal?

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