As Tom Geisbert breaks the news of the virus to Peter Jahrling, Peter remembers the comment he’d made earlier about the samples. What is his comment?
Why is it ironic?
“Good thing this ain’t Marburg”
Its ironic because it actually turned out to be Marburg. :P
100
List the three blood serums that Peter Jahrling uses to see if he can “make the samples glow”
List the person, if they survived, and which test it was
Who Is..
Who is..
Musoke- Survived- Marburg Test
Boniface- Didnt Survive- Ebola Sudan
Mayinga- Didnt Survive- Ebola Zaire
100
While speaking to General Russell, what is Jahrling very careful to explain about what the glow test proves regarding Ebola Zaire?
He was careful to say that the test did not itself prove that the virus was Ebola Zaire. It only showed that it was closely related to Ebola Zaire.
100
Explain what piece of news from Bill Volt shocks Dan Dalgard and why.
One of the animal caretakers was very sick and might be dying.
They're scared because they couldn't rule out the possibility of this man contracting Ebola.
100
United States Army Medical Research Institute for Infectious Disease
What is USAMRIID?
200
Who does Peter Jahrling notify in the military chain of command regarding the possibility of Marburg. (include this persons rank in the Institute)
Colonel Clarence James Peters, MD
200
During the glow test, what virus does Jahrling come to the conclusion that the animals in the monkey house are dying from?
What is Ebola Zaire?
200
What is General Russell’s crucial question regarding the virus, and what answer does he get from Nancy Jaax?
What is the question & Answer:
"Has this been published? Did you publish it?"
"No Sir."
200
Describe what CJ Peters means when he considers the type of action known as a nuke
To nuke a place means to sterilize it or to render it lifeless.
200
A measure taken in advance to prevent something dangerous, unpleasant, or inconvenient from happening
What is precation?
300
List several reasons that Tom Geisbert and Peter Jahrling do not tell anyone about how they whiffed the flask.
They didn’t smell the flask properly so they could have contracted the virus
They didn’t want everyone to know that.
300
True or False: Dan Dalgard is familiar with the Ebola virus.
What is False:D
300
List THREE ways to stop a virus. Also, explain which is the only option for Ebola and why.
What are vaccines, drugs, and biocontainment?
There is no vaccines or drugs for Ebola, so all that is left is biocontainment.
300
Who does General Russell contact at the C.D.C regarding the virus? (Include name, position, and past)
Who is Fred Murphy, an original discoverer of Ebola who had the first photograph of the virus. Director of the National Ceneter for Infectious Diseases?
300
The watery portion of an animal fluid remaining after coagulation
What is serum?
400
The author of the Hot Zone..
Who is Richard Preston?
400
What is Cassies middle name...? yeah its random. so?
Elexis
400
Explain the “Small political problem” that General Russell and his group foresee developing as a result of the biocontainment operation.
They weren't sure if the virus was a military threat, and if it was then the Army would have to get involved. Military threat or no, they were going to stop this agent and they've got to throw everything at it that they've got.
400
Which is the worst form of Ebola?
What is Ebola Zaire?
400
Be constantly or visibly anxious
What is fretted?
500
HAHAHA Guess What?
You get this 500 points free!!
Yay for you :)
500
Who does General Russell put in charge as the leader of the mission team?
Who is CJ Peters?
500
What “policy” regarding legal questions about the biocontainment does General Russell decide to adopt? Also, why does he decide to adopt this policy?
He adopts the policy of doing it, and asking of forgiveness afterwards. He uses this reference so he has no option of being denied to move in his biocontaminent team.
500
Mrs.Estorgas favorite animal....
o.o
What is a turtle?:)))))
500
a cleric ranking just below a priest in the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches