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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue - Part 2: Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of Part 1?
(a) "The Onset."
(b) "The Warriors."
(c) "Outbreak."
(d) "The Plague."

2. Who was the president of the Johns Hopkins University when it was established?
(a) Elias Canetti.
(b) Daniel Coit Gilman.
(c) Samuel Tilden.
(d) William Budd.

3. Who was the keynote speaker at the launching celebration for the John Hopkins University?
(a) Thomas H. Huxley.
(b) Samuel Tilden.
(c) Carl Ludwig.
(d) William Budd.

4. Where were the first cases of the 1918 flu discovered in the U.S.?
(a) Tennessee.
(b) Arkansas.
(c) Texas.
(d) Kansas.

5. Who borrowed John Snow's epidemiologist methodology and applied it to the study of typhoid in the 1850s?
(a) William Budd.
(b) Elias Canetti.
(c) Samuel Tilden.
(d) Daniel Coit Gilman.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what date was the launching of the John Hopkins University?

2. What was tuberculosis called by laypeople?

3. Approximately when was Hippocrates born?

4. With what university is the Henry Phipps Institute associated?

5. What were the four humours that were hypothesized by those who wrote the Hippocratic texts?

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