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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many monkeys are still inside the monkey house?
(a) A thousand.
(b) One hundred.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Five hundred.

2. What does the monkey's spleen look like?
(a) It is leathery.
(b) All answers are correct.
(c) It is tough.
(d) It is puffed up.

3. What is another name for the biocontainment pod?
(a) A bubble stretcher.
(b) Portable slammer.
(c) A refrigerator truck.
(d) Ambulance.

4. 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.

5. Who was Nancy Jaax's collaborator in her experiments to see if Ebola was airborne?
(a) Gene Johnson.
(b) C.J. Peters.
(c) Peter Jahrling.
(d) Philip K. Russell.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What must all of the animal caretakers at the monkey house now wear?

3. What is in the syringes that the 91-Tangos are using?

4. Where does C.J. Peters believe that Frantig should be taken for treatment?

5. Who decons out with Rhonda?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the team from USAMRIID decide to wear civilian clothes?

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

3. Why is there no known video footage of the Reston mission?

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

5. Why do Nancy and C.J. not ask for respirators when they go to visit the monkey house?

6. What are the three methods of stopping a virus?

7. What is the compromise that the CDC and USAMRIID come up with?

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

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

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

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