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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14: Thirdworldization.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does MRSA stand for?
(a) Microbial reproductive static amoebae.
(b) Muscular respritory stimulated activity.
(c) Mammalian reproductive staphylococcus aureus.
(d) Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus.

2. In what country was Jordi Casals born?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Spain.
(c) Italy.
(d) France.

3. Where was Lily Pinneo flown after contracting the Lassa virus?
(a) Nevada.
(b) North Dakota.
(c) New York.
(d) New Hampshire.

4. What country had further issues with the AIDS epidemic in that two separate strains of the disease were erupting?
(a) Germany.
(b) El Salvador.
(c) Thailand.
(d) France.

5. The genus Salmonella was named after what American veterinary pathologist?
(a) Daniel Elmer Salmon.
(b) Jim McDermott.
(c) Joe McCormick.
(d) Ron MacKenzie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What term refers to a disease created as a result of medical treatment?

2. In what year did the worst flu epidemic in the twentieth century strike, killing millions?

3. Human trials of Albert Sabin's oral polio vaccine began in what year?

4. Researchers were able to track the outbreak of the Lassa virus to a woman from ______________.

5. Maridi is a town located in what country?

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