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An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 Quiz

Jim Murphy
This Study Guide consists of approximately 28 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of An American Plague.

An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 Quiz

Jim Murphy
This Study Guide consists of approximately 28 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of An American Plague.

Take our free An American Plague quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Where did Jones and Allen discover a house where the mother was dead, the father was dying, and the children were huddled together, frightened and hungry? (from Chapter Five: It Was Our Duty)

2.

What type of church did Reverend Mr. Helmuth pastor? (from Chapter Eight: this Unmerciful Enemy)

3.

Whose letter did Dr. Rush find in his old medical books about the yellow plagues that had occurred in Virginia about fifty years earlier? (from Chapter Six: The Prince of Bleeders)

4.

When did Dr. Rush hire a horse-drawn carriage and begin visiting patients after his bout with yellow fever? (from Chapter Six: The Prince of Bleeders)

5.

How many patients did Dr. Rush's five assistants each see in one day after Dr. Rush's recovery? (from Chapter Six: The Prince of Bleeders)

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