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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. In which city were school children beginning to get ill for no apparent reason?
(a) Miami.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Culver City.
(d) Mountain Home.

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

3. Turner simply called his complexion __________ since he hadn't noticed the gradual change.
(a) Tan.
(b) Ruddy.
(c) Healthy.
(d) Brilliant.

4. The one who was spreading the hepatitis, it seemed, was on a team of workers who were tasked with making ____________.
(a) Breads.
(b) Sausages.
(c) Pastries.
(d) Butter.

5. What is not one of the causes of hepatitis, according to research and medical findings?
(a) Contaminated water.
(b) Contaminated food.
(c) Direct contact with a patient.
(d) Sneezing on a person.

Short Answer Questions

1. Those who are known to be carriers are legally barred from having a role in the ____________ industry.

2. The disease in this chapter is passed on through the ___________ of a person who is carrying the disease.

3. Where had Elmo Turner and his wife gone before he decided to go to his hometown physician?

4. What is the name of the empty sac that can develop for no apparent reason, which showed up in Turner's test results?

5. What is the source of the infection that was afflicting people in this section of the book?

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