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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Liberace Room.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what area did the men live when they were stricken by their mysterious disease?
(a) Boston.
(b) Manhattan.
(c) Miami.
(d) Chicago.

2. In what year did the case of the eleven men take place, according to the book?
(a) 1922.
(b) 1955.
(c) 1944.
(d) 1988.

3. What had bitten the woman who died, though the doctor didn't think this was the cause of her disease?
(a) Cat.
(b) Dog.
(c) Rat.
(d) Bat.

4. What kind of buildup does aspirin prevent in the kidneys of the body?
(a) Calculus.
(b) Gallstones.
(c) Carbonic serum.
(d) Calcium.

5. It was discovered that while the __________ all lived in the same neighborhood, they did not frequent the same events as others in their area.
(a) Well people.
(b) Victims.
(c) Medical professionals.
(d) Restaurant owners.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had remained wet after the pipes had been fixed, leading to the contamination?

2. What kind of poisoning was first diagnosed when the men were brought in for medical attention?

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

4. In which city were school children beginning to get ill for no apparent reason?

5. What was the food that all of the ill men had eaten, leading the investigators to believe there had been a misdiagnosis?

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