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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through As Empty as Eve.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had remained wet after the pipes had been fixed, leading to the contamination?
(a) Sawdust insulation.
(b) Vents.
(c) Towels.
(d) Nothing.

2. The health department began to check every ________, fruit and vegetable stand, and restaurant in the area to find the source of the infections.
(a) Bathroom.
(b) Bookstore.
(c) Market.
(d) Dessert shop.

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

4. What was found on the lungs of all of the children who complained of feeling sick?
(a) Cloudiness.
(b) Tumors.
(c) Scarring.
(d) Nothing.

5. What else contained the poison to which the men had been exposed, something that was not realized until further inspection?
(a) Toast.
(b) Sidewalks.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Salt shakers.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Natalie decide to keep when she was admitted to the psychiatric hospital?

3. How many people besides Herman became ill with the dangerous food poisoning?

4. Turner simply called his complexion __________ since he hadn't noticed the gradual change.

5. What is NOT one of the symptoms from which Billy was suffering when he first entered the hospital for treatment?

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