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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: Chapter 17 - Part 6: Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the American Red Cross founded?
(a) 1919.
(b) 1888.
(c) 1876.
(d) 1881.

2. Where did William Maxwell grow up?
(a) New York, New York.
(b) Little Rock, Arkansas.
(c) Lubbock, Texas.
(d) Lincoln, Illinois.

3. How many local chapters were there in the American Red Cross when the U.S. entered the Great War?
(a) 119.
(b) 107.
(c) 59.
(d) 205.

4. When did John Adams and his party pass the Sedition Act?
(a) 1805.
(b) 1900.
(c) 1798.
(d) 1785.

5. Where was anesthesia first demonstrated at a general hospital in 1846?
(a) Maine.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) Maryland.
(d) New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Part 5 of the book?

2. Who was the keynote speaker at the launching celebration for the John Hopkins University?

3. Who was William Henry Welch's assistant that went on to remake Harvard's medical school in the Hopkins's image?

4. The author states in Chapter 1 that there are two most important questions in science. What is the second?

5. How many medical schools were there in Philadelphia when the outbreak occurred in 1918?

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