Hot Zone (pg. 76-153)

Question 1

Fort Detrik Maryland is where what is

Answer 1

USAMRIID

Question 2

What is posted on doors in USAMRIID

Answer 2

International symbol for biohazard| red trefoil

Question 3

One bank of cages contained what

Answer 3

2 isolated monkeys

Question 4

What were the isolated monkeys called

Answer 4

Control monkeys | not ejected with ebola

Question 5

What were other bank cages was

Answer 5

A bank of Ebola cages

Question 6

How did the Ebola monkeys behave

Answer 6

Weren’t sporadic, not alert but did not look sick.| expressionless faces

Question 7

The hottest strain of Ebola is

Answer 7

Mayinga strain of Ebola Zaire

Question 8

Where did the hottest strain get it’s name

Answer 8

Mayinga N.

Question 9

What did Mayinga do before she died

Answer 9

She was a nurse | a Roman Catholic nun (patient) died of Ebola as well

Question 10

What is the first line of difference against a hit agent?

Answer 10

Sticky tape

Question 11

While taking the monkey out of the cage; what does she discover

Answer 11

The monkey still has its fangs

Question 12

What is a hatbox?

Answer 12

Biohazard container

Question 13

What is not allowed in a hot zone?

Answer 13

Sharp objects that could potentially puncture the space suit

Question 14

What is the disinfectant used to rinse Jaax’s gloves

Answer 14

EnviroChem

Question 15

The genetic code inside Ebola is

Answer 15

A single strand of RNA

Question 16

Rongeur pliers

Answer 16

A gnawer

Question 17

What is the Rongeur used for

Answer 17

Open skulls

Question 18

What happened when Johnson was handing her a sample

Answer 18

She saw the hole in the suit| her right glove

Question 19

How did the 2 control monkeys get sick?

Answer 19

Ebola is airborne

Question 20

Who was the first identified case of

Answer 20

An unknown virus (the index case)

Question 21

The first human case of Ebola Zaire has

Answer 21

Never been identified

Question 22

Yambooku mission hospital ran by nuns also

Answer 22

Ran a school for children

Question 23

What happens at the beginning of each day at the hospital

Answer 23

The nuns would lay out 5 hypodermic syringes and use them to give shots to patients all day

Question 24

Who was the first known case of Ebola Zaire

Answer 24

The school teacher

Question 25

Sister M. E.

Answer 25

was sent to a hospital in Kensasha and was given her own room

Question 26

What is WHO

Answer 26

World Health Organization

Question 27

Who had an agonal biopsy performed on them

Answer 27

Sister M. E.

Question 28

The special pathogens branch is

Answer 28

Branch that deals with unknown emerging viruses

Question 29

Who named Ebola

Answer 29

Karl Johnson

Question 30

What did Johnson do with his gear after he failed the Kitum Cave expedition.

Answer 30

He kept his African gear hidden away

Question 31

Who developed vaccines for anthrax and rabies

Answer 31

Louis pasteur