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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 9 Garbage Bags.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the initials USAMRIID stand for?
(a) United States of America Reconnaissance and Investigation of Infection and Disease.
(b) United States Army Major Research and Investigation Division.
(c) United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases.
(d) United States of America Medical Research and Investigative Department.

2. What is Peter Jahrling's tentative diagnosis of what is happening to the monkeys?
(a) Ebola.
(b) Heat stroke.
(c) Marburg.
(d) Simian hemorrhagic fever.

3. Why does Jahrling originally think the samples are NOT Marburg?
(a) The particles are the wrong color.
(b) The particles are too short.
(c) The particles appear too long.
(d) The particles are loops.

4. What is the fatality rate of Ebola virus?
(a) Ten percent.
(b) Twenty five percent.
(c) Ninety percent.
(d) Fifty percent.

5. What infectious virus has Peters studied in Bolivia?
(a) Smallpox.
(b) Marburg.
(c) Ebola.
(d) Machupo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What other disease does Peters suggest Jahrling test the sample for?

2. What is in the samples that Dan Dalgard sends to USAMRIID?

3. Where did Peter Cardinal's parents live?

4. Where does Dalgard agree to deliver monkey samples to the team from USAMRIID?

5. What has happened to one of the animal caretakers in the monkey house?

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