Henrietta’s Life
What is the abbreviation for Henrietta’s cells?
What is "HeLa"?
What hospital did Henrietta seek treatment at?
What is Johns Hopkins?
What happened to Henrietta’s cells in the lab?
What is “They grew and doubled at a rapid pace”?
Where did Henrietta’s daughter Elsie go to live?
What is Crownsville State Hospital?
What major issue placed extra scrutiny on Chester Southam’s research?
What is “The patients’ lack of informed consent”?
How did Henrietta describe that something didn’t feel right in her body?
What is “She felt a knot inside her”?
What radioactive metal did the doctor use to treat Henrietta?
What is radium?
What did Gey do after discovering he could grow HeLa cells?
What is “Shipped them around the world”?
What did Henrietta’s cousin Emmett Lacks rally others to provide her after he found out she needed it?
What is blood?
What word best describes Ethel’s relationship with Henrietta’s children when she took care of them after Henrietta’s death?
What is “abusive”?
Who did Henrietta marry?
Who is her cousin, Day?
What shocking news did Henrietta learn toward the end of her treatment?
What is “She was infertile”?
What is one disease that the HeLa cells were used for research on?
What is polio?
What was Henrietta’s request for Day before she died?
What is “To take care of the kids”?
What did virologist Chester Southam do with the HeLa cells?
What is “Injected them into humans”?
After her mom died and her father divided up the children to live with relatives, who did Henrietta end up living with?
Who is her grandfather, Tommy?
One week after her 31st birthday, what did Henrietta ask when she went to Hopkins for treatment?
What is “If she could stay in the hospital”?
What did geneticist Stanley Gartler announce at a conference in Pennsylvania?
What is “The HeLa cells had contaminated other cell cultures”?
After waiting for David “Sonny” Lacks to call her at the hotel, where did the author drive to in an attempt to learn more about Henrietta?
What is Turner Station?
What advice did Bobbette give to her sister-in-law Deborah?
What is “To get an education”?
After Henrietta died, what form did Dr. Gey ask Day to sign?
What is an autopsy release form?
What did Henrietta tell her doctor several times in early June?
What is “The cancer was spreading and moving through her”?
What surprising finding was made after the Russian scientists’ cells were delivered to California?
What is “The Russian cells had been contaminated with HeLa cells”?
After Henrietta’s funeral, what happened after the body was lowered into the grave?
What is “A storm came up quickly”?
What did scientist Roland Pattillo do to honor Henrietta Lacks?
What is “Petition Atlanta to name a day after Henrietta”?