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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Afterword.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote the 1976 Rolling Stone article about the Lackses?
(a) Michael Rogers.
(b) Fred Garret.
(c) Roland Pattillo.
(d) Dr. Richard Wesley TeLinde.

2. Who was Henrietta's grandfather that raised her after her mother died?
(a) Tommy Lacks.
(b) William Lacks.
(c) Johnny Pleasant.
(d) David Lacks.

3. What color were the HeLa cells tinted that Deborah observed at Johns Hopkins in Part Three: Immortality, Chapter 32?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) White.
(d) Green.

4. When was Micheal Rogers's article about the Lacks family published?
(a) March 25, 1976.
(b) September 29, 1980.
(c) September 29, 1977.
(d) June 30, 1974.

5. Who was the director of "Negro Activities" for the Tuskegee Institute when the HeLa Distribution Center was developed?
(a) Roland Pattillo.
(b) William Scherer.
(c) Michael Rogers.
(d) Charles Bynum.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who dug Henrietta's grave in Clover?

2. In what year did the term "informed consent" first appear in court documents regarding the case of patient Martin Salgo?

3. In what year did Bobbette Lacks discover the truth about HeLa cells and their connection to Henrietta Lacks?

4. In what year did members of the Native American Havasupai Tribe sue Arizona State University for using tissue samples from the tribe to study schizophrenia and inbreeding?

5. What organization created the Belmont Report?

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