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The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance Quiz

Laurie Garrett
This Study Guide consists of approximately 31 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Coming Plague.

The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance Quiz

Laurie Garrett
This Study Guide consists of approximately 31 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Coming Plague.

Take our free The Coming 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!

Directions: Click on the correct answer.

Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

The genus Salmonella was named after what American veterinary pathologist? (from Chapter 13: Revenge of the Germs)

2.

What, along with other chemicals, was used to eradicate the mosquito causing an increase in sand flies? (from Chapter 9: Microbe Magnets and Chapter 10: Distant Thunder)

3.

In Russia, a poor health care system that was impoverished following the fall of Communism forced the reuse of _______________. (from Chapter 14: Thirdworldization)

4.

Who was on the team that Patricia Webb built to travel to Yambuku? (from Chapter 5: Yambuku)

5.

Five years before the Rwandan Civil War, a disease preparedness meeting involving how many of the top disease specialists had shown the potential for such an outbreak among refugees? (from Chapter 17: Searching for Solutions)

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