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

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

3. During the second Reston outbreak, what does the CDC do?
(a) Close all labs using monkeys for research.
(b) Effectively stop most monkey importation into the U.S. for several months.
(c) Require all monkey workers to get tested for Ebola.
(d) Ban people from traveling to areas with Ebola outbreaks.

4. How are the trunks of Gene Johnson's gear transported to Reston?
(a) In Gene's car.
(b) In an unmarked white van.
(c) In a yellow school bus.
(d) In an Army trunk.

5. About how many elephants make up the Mount Elgon herd?
(a) Ten.
(b) One thousand.
(c) Seventy.
(d) Two hundred.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Joe McCormick's title?

2. What do all four monkey caretakers in the monkey house have in common?

3. What did Bill Volt offer to Gene Johnson and Sergeant Klages when they visited on their reconnaissance mission that bothered the two men?

4. How much do the 91-Tangos get paid?

5. What do the Hazleton employees do with the dead monkeys?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Preston carry in his backpack that no one else knows about?

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

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

4. What is the Army's policy about hazard pay for biohazard work?

5. When euthanizing a monkey, why is it better to puncture the heart?

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

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

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

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

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

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