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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do monkeys tend to aim when they spit at you?
(a) Your feet.
(b) Your face.
(c) Your back.
(d) Your hands.

2. What is Hazleton policy on when to change needles?
(a) After every two injections.
(b) After every injection.
(c) There is no policy.
(d) After every five injections.

3. Who decons out with Rhonda?
(a) Jerry Jaax.
(b) Gene Johnson.
(c) Charlotte Godwin.
(d) Mark Haines.

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

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

6. What is the fatality rate of Ebola Reston among the monkeys?
(a) About eighty percent.
(b) About ten percent.
(c) About two percent.
(d) About fifty percent.

7. Who does C.J. Peters select to lead the mission into the monkey house?
(a) Jerry Jaax.
(b) Joe McCormick.
(c) Peter Jahrling.
(d) Nancy Jaax.

8. Why is McCormick afraid he has been infected?
(a) He breathed the same air as the Ebola patients.
(b) He shared food with the patients.
(c) He prepared the dead bodies for burial.
(d) He stabbed himself with a needle used on an infected woman.

9. What do the eyes of the monkey that Nancy is cutting open look like?
(a) They are yellow.
(b) They are normal.
(c) They have unusually dilated pupils.
(d) They are red.

10. Who is the commander of USAMRIID?
(a) David Huxsoll.
(b) C.J. Peters.
(c) Philip K. Russell.
(d) Jerry Jaax.

11. 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) All answers are correct.
(d) The land was all forest and grassland.

12. Where does C.J. Peters believe that Frantig should be taken for treatment?
(a) The Slammer.
(b) CDC headquarters.
(c) In the monkey house.
(d) A local hospital.

13. What is the mandate of the CDC?
(a) To control disease in animals.
(b) To publish research papers on unusual diseases.
(c) To deal with biowarfare threats.
(d) To control human disease.

14. What is in the syringes that the 91-Tangos are using?
(a) Ketamine.
(b) All answers are correct.
(c) Antibiotics.
(d) An experimental vaccine.

15. What percentage of men and women of child-bearing age who live around Mt. Elgon are thought to be HIV-positive?
(a) Ninety percent.
(b) Five percent.
(c) Thirty percent.
(d) Fifty percent.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Nancy Jaax, Peters, and Gene Johnson travel to meet Dan Dalgard?

2. What is Milton Frantig's diagnosis?

3. What does C.J. Peters suggest Nancy do?

4. How long does the CDC test for Ebola take according to McCormick?

5. Who decides he is not going to go inside the monkey house because he cannot bear to see monkeys die?

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