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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Keats die?
(a) Rome.
(b) Paris.
(c) Warsaw.
(d) Vienna.

2. When did Turgenev write On the Eve?
(a) 1865.
(b) 1867.
(c) 1860.
(d) 1862.

3. What Old West legendary gunfighter had TB?
(a) Doc Holliday.
(b) Pancho Villa.
(c) Jesse James.
(d) Billy the Kid.

4. How many organs can TB affect?
(a) 11.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 25.

5. How old was Marie Bashkirtsev when she died?
(a) 26.
(b) 19.
(c) 24.
(d) 18.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Kafka write to a friend from a sanitorium two months before he died?

2. When did the Concourt brothers write about TB in their novel Madame Gervaisais?

3. In Chapter 1, what was thought about cancer and its nature?

4. What was once prescribed to tuberculars as a therapy that is now believed to stave off cancer?

5. When was streptomycin discovered?

(see the answer key)

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