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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Will You Turn Me out If I Can't Get Better?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who led tests on intensive chemotherapy by using 4 drugs referred to as MOPP?
(a) Vincent DeVito.
(b) Vincent DeVita.
(c) Vincent DeVeau.
(d) Vincent DeVane.

2. Mukherjee explains that biology is based on how many fundamental tenets?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) Six.
(d) Eight.

3. VAMP is a _________ drug combination that was proposed for cancer treatment. Frei, Freireich and Skipper believed that the combination would prove to be the answer they were looking for, yet when Frei proposed it to Zubrod, the man was stunned.
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

4. Farber knew that in order to launch a national attack on cancer he would have to form what?
(a) A society.
(b) A government committee.
(c) A political party.
(d) A scientific organization.

5. Doctors began to experiment with using __________ drug combinations to combat cancer cells.
(a) Six.
(b) Eight.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. In hypertrophy, the number of cells __________ change.

2. Some doctors believed that any form of this type of surgery yielded what?

3. Who was Henry Kaplan?

4. This place was a space marked indelibly in the history of what?

5. Farber was determined to make people understand what?

(see the answer key)

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