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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the common source of the infection described in #16, according to medical researchers?
(a) Uncooked vegetables.
(b) Uncooked fish.
(c) Uncooked pork.
(d) Uncooked beef.

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) Trichinosis.
(b) Salmonella.
(c) Carbon monoxide poisoning.
(d) Botulism.

3. What did the woman decide that she would continue to do, even though she was ill and didn't have a diagnosis?
(a) Go to the hospital.
(b) Avoid others.
(c) Read.
(d) Work.

4. What did Dr. Conrad want tested when Billy reappeared in the hospital for the same symptoms? The family car and Billy's __________.
(a) Mouthwash.
(b) Books.
(c) Clothing.
(d) Deodorant.

5. What was the diagnosis most people thought was the cause of Billy's symptoms, while the race was on to find the specific cause?
(a) Allergies.
(b) Food poisoning.
(c) Drugs.
(d) Pesticide poisoning.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year was the method to produce a synthetic version of aspirin's main ingredient discovered?

2. What was recently held at a German-American hall, according to the findings of the researchers?

3. What did Billy wear each time that he became ill with the dangerous symptoms?

4. What is the chemical that is a poison, even though it might look just like another common ingredient?

5. Where did Vernon seek out treatment for his illness when he first began to have symptoms?

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