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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) Dr. Theodore Blum.
(b) Dr. Ernest Miser.
(c) Dr. Mayweather Marion.
(d) Dr. Anthony Cruz.

2. Grace Fryer came from a family of how many children?
(a) 10.
(b) 9.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

3. When Katherine Schaub first started working at Radium Luminous Materials Corporation, she was placed into an apprenticeship in what position?
(a) Cafeteria worker.
(b) Inspector.
(c) Floor-sweeper.
(d) Dial-painter.

4. The city of Newark, New Jersey was termed the city of what?
(a) Opportunity.
(b) Upward movement.
(c) Freedom.
(d) New beginnings.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what city was the Radium Luminous Materials Corporation located?

2. When Radium Dial conducted an internal investigation of its workers' health, how many of the dial-painters were told of their results?

3. How long were the painting pens in use at Radium Dial before they were abandoned?

4. Who looked pointedly at Grace Fryer on one instance within the studio and warned her not to lip-point, a comment that would later take on great significance in court?

5. When the girls at the Radium Luminous Materials Corporation started to worry that the paint they used may be dangerous, doctors from New York came and assured the girls that the paint was harmless due to what reason?

(see the answer key)

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