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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. 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.

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

3. What is found in the woods behind the monkey house?
(a) A dead monkey.
(b) Used hypodermic needles.
(c) Vials of blood.
(d) A bag of biohazard materials.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who decons out with Rhonda?

2. Who does Dalgard not invite into the monkey house to survey the scene?

3. Who is Nancy's buddy in the Level 4 lab?

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

5. What do the frying pans release into the air?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why doesn't Jerry like the idea of shooting the loose monkey?

2. Even though C.J. Peters has a strong dislike for Joe McCormick, why does he also respect him?

3. What did the first radio reports say that frightened lab workers in the monkey house?

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

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

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

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

8. What are the results of Nancy's examination of the monkey's stomach?

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

10. What are the three priorities that Jerry Jaax and Gene Johnson set for the mission?

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