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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the treatment that was started on Hoffman in order to treat the supposed infection at the time?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Anti-virals.
(c) Antibiotics.
(d) IV anti-fungals.

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

3. Dr. Robert Henkin, who worked for the ___________, was finally given Rudy's case, since everyone else was stumped.
(a) PSD.
(b) AMA.
(c) National Institutes of Health.
(d) CDC.

4. What is NOT one of the symptoms from which Billy was suffering when he first entered the hospital for treatment?
(a) Muscle twitches.
(b) Blue skin.
(c) Diarrhea.
(d) Rapid heartbeat.

5. What was the suspected cause of the infant's symptoms in July 1965?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Botulism.
(c) Influenza.
(d) Septicemia.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did the case of the eleven men take place, according to the book?

2. What did all of the men abuse, which caused them to season their meals more than others at the table?

3. In what city was the hospital where Herman went to seek treatment for his uncomfortable symptoms?

4. The disease in this chapter is passed on through the ___________ of a person who is carrying the disease.

5. What was the diagnosis that was given to Dean when he went into the hospital for his blue hands?

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