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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Richard had a condition that baffled those around him. He seemed to have ___________, but his body wasn't malfunctioning.
(a) Hypothyroidism.
(b) Hyperthyroidism.
(c) The plague.
(d) Cancer.

2. When did Betty's husband come up to the cottage in order to spend the weekend with her?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Monday.

3. What is not one of the causes of hepatitis, according to research and medical findings?
(a) Contaminated water.
(b) Direct contact with a patient.
(c) Contaminated food.
(d) Sneezing on a person.

4. What did Natalie find out was given to her in order to help her depression, though this left her unaware of where she was?
(a) An injection of morphine.
(b) Hallucinogens.
(c) Medication.
(d) Electro-shock treatments.

5. Who did Natalie seek out in order to help her with the alignment of her teeth because of a gum condition?
(a) Orthodontist.
(b) Dentist.
(c) Cosmetic surgeon.
(d) A friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the fungicide that cause the troubles in the feed that was given to the animals?

2. _________ is a bacterial infection that is typically found in rodents and transferred to humans through direct contact.

3. What ended up being the specific term for the infection that was killing the babies?

4. What was the initial method that Sara used in order to treat her rash?

5. What is NOT one of the samples taken from the infant in order to find out what was wrong in order to choose the right treatment?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did investigators find to be unusual about the feed in the storage bin?

2. Why did Natalie decide to seek out orthodontic treatment for her teeth in 1972?

3. What were the treatments that were begun on the contact dermatitis, though these treatments were not successful?

4. What was the problem with the season being winter when it came to finding out the diagnosis for the sick children?

5. Why wasn't Betty's husband experiencing any of the symptoms that she was?

6. What was the initial named cause for the random cases of pneumonia that turned up for guests at a house party at Martha's Vineyard?

7. What did Dean decide to do when he was experiencing cold hands during a card game?

8. What was odd about Richard's case of hyperthyroidism, which baffled doctors?

9. What happened to Sandy that began to cause the officials at the school to suspect something was wrong at the building?

10. What is the problem for patients who are suffering from Wilson's disease, according to the book?

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