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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Something a Little Unusual.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Vernon seek out treatment for his illness when he first began to have symptoms?
(a) Okinawa.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Honolulu.
(d) Hong Kong.

2. Whocooked the pig that was served at the fest where people became ill?
(a) An outside vendor.
(b) The pig was already cooked when it arrived.
(c) Employed help.
(d) No one.

3. What is NOT one of the symptoms the children in this chapter were experiencing?
(a) High fever.
(b) Cough.
(c) Nausea.
(d) Headache.

4. In which part of her body did the New York woman begin to get more sensitive in relation to her disease?
(a) Head.
(b) Hands.
(c) Feet.
(d) Chest.

5. What is the one term that Herman was able to utter when he was ill, helping officials find out the cause of his condition?
(a) Harry Heffelbach.
(b) Shlachtfest.
(c) The fridge.
(d) Octoberfest.

Short Answer Questions

1. What else contained the poison to which the men had been exposed, something that was not realized until further inspection?

2. What was the symptom that occurred around Vernon's eyes that caused him to look strange?

3. The ________ was provided to the event by the Hindenburg Pleasure Society, according to the researcher's findings.

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

5. What is the active ingredient in aspirin, according to the book?

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