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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Natalie employed before she could not work anymore as a result of her condition?
(a) Recovery Academy.
(b) Home.
(c) St. Sebastian's.
(d) Department of Commerce.

2. Since Dean was a _________, doctors believed his lower blood oxygen was caused by that exposure.
(a) Roofer.
(b) Paint chemist.
(c) Med tech.
(d) Engineer.

3. In what city was Sandy a popular girl at her school, according to this chapter?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) Miami.
(c) Chicago.
(d) San Francisco.

4. Richard had a condition that baffled those around him. He seemed to have ___________, but his body wasn't malfunctioning.
(a) Hypothyroidism.
(b) Hyperthyroidism.
(c) The plague.
(d) Cancer.

5. What was the suspected cause of the infant's symptoms in July 1965?
(a) Influenza.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Botulism.
(d) Septicemia.

6. What is NOT one of the symptoms Betty experienced when she was first ill and nothing was found to be wrong with her?
(a) Cramps.
(b) Nausea.
(c) Dizziness.
(d) Metallic taste in her mouth.

7. What is NOT one of the samples taken from the infant in order to find out what was wrong in order to choose the right treatment?
(a) Mucus.
(b) Hair.
(c) Stool.
(d) Blood.

8. What organ becomes inflamed when a person is infected with hepatitis, according to the book?
(a) Gall bladder.
(b) Liver.
(c) Stomach.
(d) Heart.

9. ________ disease is an inherited condition that changes the way the body metabolizes _________, which causes the mental symptoms.
(a) Copper.
(b) Iron.
(c) Water.
(d) Manganese.

10. The course of investigation into the hepatitis outbreak resulted in the establishment of a _________ of infection.
(a) Calendar.
(b) Graph.
(c) Slide.
(d) Curve.

11. During testing, it was discovered that Rudy's _________ were frayed and worn, which was surprising to many.
(a) Teeth.
(b) Hands.
(c) Tonsils.
(d) Taste buds.

12. In what city was the dermatology clinic that Sara visited in order to have her dermatitis examined?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Boston.
(c) Tulsa.
(d) Topeka.

13. Who did Natalie seek out in order to help her with the alignment of her teeth because of a gum condition?
(a) A friend.
(b) Orthodontist.
(c) Cosmetic surgeon.
(d) Dentist.

14. What did Natalie find out was given to her in order to help her depression, though this left her unaware of where she was?
(a) Medication.
(b) Electro-shock treatments.
(c) An injection of morphine.
(d) Hallucinogens.

15. Carol Terry began to show signs of shakiness and _________ at the start, but these symptoms began to grow worse.
(a) Faintness.
(b) Loss of appetite.
(c) Anxiety.
(d) Palpatations.

Short Answer Questions

1. The children were determined to have _________ poisoning from the ingestion of the animal products.

2. The one who was spreading the hepatitis, it seemed, was on a team of workers who were tasked with making ____________.

3. What was the only thing Rudy was able to eat, but only in very small amounts?

4. What was the initial method that Sara used in order to treat her rash?

5. What did Betty decide to do in order to get over her symptoms and her medical condition?

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