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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The West Branch Study.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Once the anthrax _______ are in the body, they excrete a toxic substance as they grow and multiply.
(a) Cells.
(b) Bugs.
(c) Spores.
(d) Grains.

2. What was the color of Turner's skin, according to his doctor? ________ orange.
(a) Ginger.
(b) Crayon.
(c) Carrot.
(d) Pumpkin.

3. On what floor did the elderly woman who was a carrier live, according to the findings of researchers?
(a) Fifth.
(b) Second.
(c) Sixth.
(d) Seventh.

4. In what state is West Branch located, where the CDC was called in order to deal with an outbreak?
(a) Michigan.
(b) Iowa.
(c) Ohio.
(d) Illinois.

5. What happened to three people in Manhattan in 1926, according to the description in this chapter?
(a) Typhoid fever.
(b) Food poisoning.
(c) Orange skin.
(d) Rabies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was found on the lungs of all of the children who complained of feeling sick?

2. What was the symptom that caused Elmo to go to the doctor for which the doctor sought treatment?

3. What was the name of the fruit market that was discovered to be the source of the contamination and disease?

4. What is NOT one of the symptoms the children in this chapter were experiencing?

5. In what state was David Hoffman an insulation installer, according to the book?

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