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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 7: Chapter 22 - Part 8: Chapter 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the U.S. Attorney General when the U.S. entered WWI?
(a) William Jennings Bryan.
(b) Peyton Rous.
(c) Thomas Gregory.
(d) Albert Sidney Burleson.

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

3. Where was Camp Pike located at the time of the pandemic?
(a) Missouri.
(b) Texas.
(c) Arkansas.
(d) Tennessee.

4. On what date was the launching of the John Hopkins University?
(a) June 12, 1864.
(b) September 12, 1876.
(c) March 14, 1863.
(d) December 12, 1899.

5. The author states in Chapter 17 that there were no high schools in all of South Philadelphia until what year?
(a) 1939.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1934.
(d) 1925.

Short Answer Questions

1. What book did Katherine Anne Porter publish that included some of her experiences with the Spanish flu?

2. Who founded the American Red Cross?

3. Who is the great French physiologist who is quoted in Chapter 22 as saying "Science teaches us to doubt" (274)?

4. When was William Henry Welch born?

5. What was tuberculosis called by laypeople?

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