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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sandy.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is caused by a parasitic worm that lodges in the muscle fibers and can be an infection that is difficult to treat?
(a) Carbon monoxide poisoning.
(b) Salmonella.
(c) Botulism.
(d) Trichinosis.

3. The woman began to have difficulties ___________ when she would look at things in her environment.
(a) Breathing.
(b) Focusing.
(c) Moving.
(d) Walking.

4. What kind of substance does aspirin inhibit that causes things like aches, pains, and fever?
(a) Infection.
(b) Hormone.
(c) Clot.
(d) Sensitivity.

5. What happened to other students after Sandy was taken to the hospital?
(a) Other students began to get ill.
(b) Other students looked for clues.
(c) Other students thought she was faking it.
(d) Other students left.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT one of the symptoms the children in this chapter were experiencing?

2. What were investigators testing to find when they sent the blood samples of the men away?

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

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

5. _________ babies are at a higher risk of infection and complications than others in the hospital.

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