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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eight: this Unmerciful Enemy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of church did Reverend Mr. Helmuth pastor?
(a) Methodist.
(b) Episcopal.
(c) Quaker.
(d) Lutheran.

2. By September 5, how many of Dr. Rush's patients did he claim improved with the Ten-and-Ten treatment?
(a) 29 out of 30.
(b) 3 out of 5.
(c) 15 out of 20.
(d) 8 out of 10.

3. For how many days did Peter Helm and Stephen Girard attend to Bush HIll?
(a) 70 days.
(b) 50 days.
(c) 40 days.
(d) 60 days.

4. In what boarding house did a sailor die of a fever?
(a) Maggie MacPherson's.
(b) Richard Denny's.
(c) William Wright's.
(d) Sarah Smythe's.

5. Who was the governor of Pennsylvania in 1793?
(a) McKean.
(b) Findlay.
(c) Snyder.
(d) Mifflin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Major Christian Piercy become ill as he fled Philadelphia?

2. Where did the sloop Amelia come from?

3. What did physicians call the tiny reddish sores that erupted on individuals who had the plague?

4. When did Dr. Rush realize that he had yellow fever?

5. In what alley did Helmuth find 40 dead?

(see the answer key)

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