View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is an "askari"?
(a) A priest.
(b) A safari guide.
(c) A local health official.
(d) An armed guard.

2. How long does it take for the frying pan treatment to decon the building?
(a) One month,
(b) Three days.
(c) Twenty-four hours.
(d) One week.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Milton Frantig apologize to Dalgard?

2. Who is the commander of the United States Army Medical Research and Development Command?

3. What do USAMRIID scientists eventually conclude about Ebola?

4. Where did McCormick study human cases of Ebola?

5. What is Hazleton policy on when to change needles?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Nancy Jaax refuse to transport the dead monkeys?

2. What is ironic about the position that C.J. Peters leaves USAMRIID for?

3. Why does the Kenyan government require that all visitors to Mount Elgon have an armed guard?

4. Why can't a security card be brought into the higher levels of a biosafety lab?

5. Describe the close calls that Gene Johnson has had with Level 4 hot agents.

6. How is the virus in the monkeys like the Andromeda Strain?

7. What are three reasons that Jerry chooses Captain Mark Haines to enter the building first with him?

8. Why does Peters select Jerry Jaax to lead the mission into the monkey house?

9. Describe the evolution of the "AIDS Highway".

10. Why do the remaining monkey workers leave the monkey house for good?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 669 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample