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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In The Night-Soil Men, what did the pure-finders collect?
(a) Horse feces.
(b) Dog feces.
(c) Human feces.
(d) Rat feces.
2. What did Whithead mix Broad Street water with at the end of The Investigator?
(a) Whisky.
(b) Limes.
(c) Brandy.
(d) Lemons.
3. How old was Snow when he apprenticed to a surgeon on Newcastle-on-Tyne?
(a) 15.
(b) 16.
(c) 17.
(d) 14.
4. Who designed Regent Street to connect Marylebone Park wit the Prince Regent's new home at Carlton House?
(a) David Withers.
(b) William Marlboro.
(c) John Nash.
(d) Andrew Smythe.
5. How long did London remain the manufacturing center of England?
(a) Until 1855.
(b) Until 1850.
(c) Until 1845.
(d) Until 1835.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Eyes Sunk, Lips Dark Blue, how many animals would a slaughterhouse at the edge of Soho on Marshall Street kill per day on average?
2. At the beginning of the 1800s, how much tea was imported to England?
3. By the end of the 1800s, how much teas was imported to England?
4. On September 4, in the three days since the outbreak, how many residents of well-to-do houses had died?
5. In Eyes Sunk, Lips Dark Blue, how many citizens were inmates at the St. James Workhouse?
Short Essay Questions
1. How was the cholera outbreak that hit New York City reported in 1832, and how did the reports of the outbreak affect the city?
2. On September 4, what groups of people were spared from the cholera outbreak?
3. What did the night-soil men do and what were they paid?
4. In That Is to Say, Jo Has Not Yet Died, what did Sir Richard Phillips predict in 1813 about London?
5. Who was John Snow?
6. In The Night-Soil Men, who were the toshers and what did they do?
7. What was thought about cholera and the British way of life prior to 1831?
8. Why was the introduction of ether as an anesthetic import in The Investigator?
9. In The Night-Soil Men, what type of neighborhood did Soho become in the years after the 1665 plague?
10. What is the cure for cholera?
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