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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. Where had Elmo Turner and his wife gone before he decided to go to his hometown physician?
(a) Hawaii.
(b) Illinois.
(c) Florida.
(d) Alaska.

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

3. What organ becomes inflamed when a person is infected with hepatitis, according to the book?
(a) Stomach.
(b) Liver.
(c) Gall bladder.
(d) Heart.

4. What was the name of the fruit market that was discovered to be the source of the contamination and disease?
(a) Ralph's.
(b) Tony's.
(c) Ricardo's.
(d) Andy's.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Dr. Wooten find the mass when he was palpating Turner's body during his physical examination?

2. What is the standard treatment for hepatitis once it is identified in a patient?

3. What kind of birds did several of the classrooms in the school have that might have caused the disease?

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

5. What is not one of the causes of hepatitis, according to research and medical findings?

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