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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The diagnosis for Hoffman was a __________ intrusion with concurrent infection, according to doctors.
(a) Fiberglass.
(b) Sawdust.
(c) Metal.
(d) Jimson.

2. What did Billy wear each time that he became ill with the dangerous symptoms?
(a) Cologne.
(b) Deodorant.
(c) New jeans.
(d) A certain lotion.

3. Those who are known to be carriers are legally barred from having a role in the ____________ industry.
(a) Food service.
(b) Stock market.
(c) Performance.
(d) Marketing.

4. In what year was the method to produce a synthetic version of aspirin's main ingredient discovered?
(a) 1924.
(b) 1888.
(c) 1967.
(d) 1874.

5. What was the symptom that occurred around Vernon's eyes that caused him to look strange?
(a) Bruising.
(b) Rashes.
(c) Puffiness.
(d) Sunken appearance.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the United States, there are laws that encourage __________ of animals in order to stop the spread of rabies in the world.

2. What is the name of the disease that can be passed onto humans from birds, according to scientists?

3. What was the initial reason why Hoffman decided to go into the doctor?

4. Rabies is a neurotropic ________ disease, involving the cells of the nervous system which are invaded.

5. What kind of buildup does aspirin prevent in the kidneys of the body?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does a person contract anthrax if they come across it in the world?

2. What happened to Vernon Berry when he was traveling around the world?

3. Why was the attending doctor who saw Herman not alarmed by his condition when he arrived at the hospital?

4. Describe the one carrier mentioned in the chapter, as this person was known by the Health Department.

5. What happens when it is found out that a person is a carrier of typhoid fever, even if they don't have any symptoms?

6. What were the symptoms the school children in Mountain Home were experiencing?

7. Why were the men who were eating the oatmeal more likely to have more salt on their oatmeal than others who were in the diner?

8. What were the different diagnoses that the woman who went into the Dallas hospital had when she began her treatment?

9. How had Jimson weed gotten into the food that the victims had eaten?

10. What did the local public health official find out about the health of the students who were impacted by the infection?

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