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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16: Of Dragonslayers and Pond Scum.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What weighs over one ton and has the capacity to produce approximately 200 cigarettes per minute?
(a) The Bansai machine.
(b) The Bullseye machine.
(c) The Bonham machine.
(d) The Bonsack machine.

2. From what angle do many anti-cigarette movements attack smoking?
(a) The health angle.
(b) The cost angle.
(c) The moral angle.
(d) The side-effects angle.

3. What does Maxwell's tobacco control bill require?
(a) Warning labels that are easier to read.
(b) No nicotine cigarettes.
(c) New warning labels and listings of carbon monoxide levels on advertising.
(d) No advertising of cigarettes where children might be present.

4. What is a lighter leaf grown in the Piedmont area of Virginia and North Carolina nicknamed?
(a) The bright leaf.
(b) The sweet leaf.
(c) The light leaf.
(d) The green leaf.

5. How is the company's reputation tarnished?
(a) When it merges with a health food company.
(b) When it attempts to rewrap stale, returned packs.
(c) When it has no cigarettes for purchase.
(d) When it does not have enough cigarettes for its customers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do some people see less toxic cigarettes as a middle ground?

2. To whom does the small Philip Morris (under the United Cigar Stores) company start exclusively marketing?

3. What happens when Teddy Roosevelt's Food and Drug law goes into effect to regulate meat, milk, and flour?

4. Into what does the 1979 Surgeon General's Report delve?

5. What custom becomes very common in the United States throughout the 1800s?

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