Anthony Fauci — Questions and answers
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What were Winona, Obinna, and Luka captivated by at the museum?
Choices
- A painting of Louis Pasteur
- An immense, glowing screen with an exhibit on global disease fighters ✓
- A movie about Dr. Anthony Fauci's life
- A statue of a scientist
Answer: An immense, glowing screen with an exhibit on global disease fighters
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What was Dr. Fauci doing in the 1980s when a terrifying new virus emerged?
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- He was trying to make people scared.
- He was at the forefront, trying to understand the new enemy. ✓
- He was playing games with his friends.
- He was building a new museum exhibit.
Answer: He was at the forefront, trying to understand the new enemy.
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What did Dr. Fauci and his team need to understand first to fight HIV?
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- How to draw a perfect virus.
- How the virus attacked the body's natural protectors. ✓
- How to make the virus disappear instantly.
- What kind of food the virus liked best.
Answer: How the virus attacked the body's natural protectors.
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Why did Dr. Fauci become important in global health diplomacy?
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- He wanted to travel the world for vacation.
- He understood that diseases don't respect borders and need international cooperation. ✓
- He wanted to learn new languages from world leaders.
- He was bored of working only in his lab.
Answer: He understood that diseases don't respect borders and need international cooperation.
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What was one of Dr. Fauci's challenging jobs during health crises?
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- To build new scientific instruments.
- To translate complex medical information into understandable advice for the public. ✓
- To write long scientific books.
- To cook meals for all the scientists.
Answer: To translate complex medical information into understandable advice for the public.
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What does Dr. Fauci's work remind us about science?
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- Science is only about solving one problem and then stopping.
- Science is an ongoing journey, constantly preparing for the unknown. ✓
- Science is only for very old people to do.
- Science is always easy and never confusing.
Answer: Science is an ongoing journey, constantly preparing for the unknown.
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