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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do all four monkey caretakers in the monkey house have in common?
(a) All answers are correct.
(b) All eventually test positive for Ebola Reston.
(c) All eventually contract another fatal virus.
(d) All show symptoms of having Ebola.

2. What does Rhonda Williams not like about working on the "bleed table"?
(a) She doesn't like working with Captain Haines.
(b) The monkeys' eyes are open.
(c) She can't stand the sight of blood.
(d) She doesn't like needles.

3. In Rhonda's dream, what is the monkey holding in its hand?
(a) A monkey biscuit.
(b) A face mask.
(c) A vial of Ebola.
(d) A syringe.

4. What is Robin MacDonald's profession?
(a) He is a medical doctor.
(b) He is a veterinarian.
(c) He is a hunter and safari guide.
(d) He is an epidemiologist.

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

6. What do Jerry Jaax and Mark Haines wear for their work in the monkey house?
(a) Blue Chemturion suits.
(b) Medical scrubs only.
(c) Orange Racal suits.
(d) Army fatigues.

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

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

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

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

11. How many bags of monkeys are given to the team from USAMRIID?
(a) Twenty.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Seven.

12. Why do the Army, the CDC, and Hazleton decide to let the virus run its course?
(a) All answers are correct.
(b) Because they want to save some of the monkeys.
(c) Because they don't want any more people with space suits in their building.
(d) Because there haven't been any human casualties.

13. What are all laboratory beakers in a hot zone made of?
(a) Glass.
(b) Chemturion.
(c) Plastic.
(d) Silicone.

14. What did Bill Volt offer to Gene Johnson and Sergeant Klages when they visited on their reconnaissance mission that bothered the two men?
(a) Candy.
(b) Space suits.
(c) Vaccines.
(d) Respirators.

15. How does Dalgard instruct his staff they should treat the blood and tissue samples?
(a) Without any special precautions.
(b) As if they were HIV.
(c) As if they were a deadly Level 4 hot virus.
(d) As if they were infected with bacteria.

Short Answer Questions

1. Finish this sentence: At the end of the decon process, the monkey house was the only place on earth where: ___________________________.

2. About how many elephants make up the Mount Elgon herd?

3. What are 91-Tangos?

4. How has the area around Mt. Elgon changed since McDonald was a boy?

5. Where does the team of 91-Tangos get dinner?

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