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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31-45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Edna Hussman stumbled on the street and her husband helped her to walk to the hospital, what was the doctor's diagnosis?
(a) Fractured ankle.
(b) Sprained knee.
(c) Fractured femur.
(d) Sprained ankle.

2. When Cecil K. Drinker found out that the United States Radium Corporation had suppressed his report, he made a deal with Arthur Roeder that he would not publish the report as long as Arthur Roeder immediately took what action?
(a) Paid Cecil K. Drinker $50,000.
(b) Sent a full copy of the report to John Roach.
(c) Sent a full copy of the report to the New York Times for publication.
(d) Instituted a set of safety measures to protect the dial-painters.

3. While Catherine Wolfe Donohue noted that dial-painters in good health were examined often by Radium Dial-employed physicians, Catherine herself was only examined how many times in 1928?
(a) Once.
(b) Twice.
(c) Three times.
(d) Five times.

4. In what year was the first suit filed by a dial-painter, in this case against the United States Radium Corporation?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1922.
(c) 1931.
(d) 1925.

5. In what year did Catherine Wolfe and Tom Donohue marry?
(a) 1918.
(b) 1939.
(c) 1925.
(d) 1932.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Hazel Kuzer when she died of radium poisoning?

2. For what necessary element of the Cruses' case did they not have funds to pay?

3. When Dr. Robert Humphries at the orthopedic hospital examined Edna Hussman's legs for the first time, what did he find?

4. The blood tests Cecil K. Drinker performed on the dial-painters at the United States Radium Corporation elicited his finding that none of the dial-painters had what?

5. Who appealed to The United States Radium Corporation to monetarily help his patient, Hazel Cuzer, with her medical bills, and was turned down by the company?

(see the answer key)

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