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- 1. Multiple Choice
How is smallpox transmitted?
Through exhaling and touching
Through burping and exhaling
Through coughing and sneezing
Through touching and shouting
- 2. Multiple Choice
How long did it take the pustules to cover the body?
48 hours
24 hours
12 hours
72 hours
- 3. Multiple Choice
How long did it take the pustules to eventually fall off?
3 weeks
8 weeks
1 week
2 days
- 4. Fill in the Blank
In the last century, how many people (estimate) died from the smallpox disease?
- 5. Multiple Choice
How long after you show symptoms of smallpox did you usually die?
20-25 days
2-5 days
40-47 days
10-16 days
- 6. Multiple Choice
By what virus was the smallpox disease caused?
Cowpox
Variola
Covid-19
Chickenpox
- 7. Multiple Choice
What does 'Communicable' disease mean?
It can communicate with other diseases
It does not exist anymore
It can't be spread
It spread from one person/animal to another
- 8. Multiple Choice
Variola virus can infect both humans and animals?
True
False
- 9. Multiple Choice
How long is the Incubation period?
10 - 14 days
1-2 days
30 -36 days
8 weeks
- 10. Multiple Choice
Can a person who recovered from Smallpox git it again?
YES
NO
MAYBE
I don't know
- 11. Multiple Choice
What are the usual symptoms for smallpox?
Prostration (Exhaustion)
Toxemia (Bacterial toxins)
Hypo-tension (Low blood pressure)
All of it
- 12. Multiple Choice
What is a Pandemic
Local outbreak
Outbreak in the ocean
Global outbreak
School outbreak
- 13. Multiple Choice
What is an Endemic?
Local outbreak
Outbreak in the ocean
Global outbreak
School outbreak
- 14. Multiple Choice
When was the last major recorded smallpox infection?
1989
1990
1975
2020
- 15. Multiple Choice
Where was the last major recorded smallpox infection?
Madagascar
South Africa
Cambodia
Bangladesh
- 16. Multiple Choice
Where, in 1978 did two people get infected, when an accident occurred?
Russia
United Kingdom
China
South Africa
- 17. Multiple Choice
In what year was Smallpox officially eradicated?
1920
1980
1900
1027
- 18. Multiple Choice
Where are the only two places in the world that still have samples of the smallpox vaccine?
Moscow & Atlanta
Phnom Penh & Hanoi
Beijing & Hong Kong
Pretoria & Auckland
- 19. Multiple Choice
What percentage of people infected with smallpox died?
10%
90%
30%
0%
- 20. Multiple Choice
Where was the first outbreak of smallpox?
South Africa
Egypt
Italy
France
- 21. Multiple Choice
Who was the person that first created the vaccine?
Elon Musk
Donald Trump
Edward Jenner
Barack Obama
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