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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the most common animal to be afflicted with the rabies virus, according to researchers?
(a) Snake.
(b) Cat.
(c) Bat.
(d) Dog.

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

3. What kind of buildup does aspirin prevent in the kidneys of the body?
(a) Calcium.
(b) Carbonic serum.
(c) Gallstones.
(d) Calculus.

4. Where did Dr. Wooten find the mass when he was palpating Turner's body during his physical examination?
(a) Back.
(b) Pancreas.
(c) Bladder.
(d) Chest.

5. The ________ was provided to the event by the Hindenburg Pleasure Society, according to the researcher's findings.
(a) Pig.
(b) Cow.
(c) Dishwashing equipment.
(d) Soap.

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

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

8. What was Vernon going to do after he went on a small trip around the world?
(a) Head to the army.
(b) Get married.
(c) Go back to school.
(d) Find permanent employment.

9. Aspirin's main functions are to reduce pain and __________ in the body.
(a) Infection.
(b) Clotting.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Inflammation.

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

11. What happens to people who get a mild form of the disease in this chapter?
(a) They have to be quarantined.
(b) They are taken away.
(c) They become carriers.
(d) They die.

12. What store refused the box of damaged clothing, though it was still sold at a salvage store?
(a) Target.
(b) Sears.
(c) Wal-Mart.
(d) J.C. Penney.

13. At its worst, the woman began to feel as though she was being thrown off the __________ itself.
(a) Bathroom.
(b) Car.
(c) Earth.
(d) Stairs.

14. What is the name of the disease that can be passed onto humans from birds, according to scientists?
(a) Malaria.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) Botulism.
(d) Psittacosis.

15. Those who are known to be carriers are legally barred from having a role in the ____________ industry.
(a) Performance.
(b) Food service.
(c) Stock market.
(d) Marketing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had the ill workers and employees sampled beforehand, which led to their illnesses?

2. How old was Richard Poole when he took an entire bottle of aspirin and died?

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

4. Once the anthrax _______ are in the body, they excrete a toxic substance as they grow and multiply.

5. What is the name of the cafeteria where the men had decided to go to eat?

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