4/25/26, 5:25 PM Week 3 - Quiz: HCA415: Community & Public Health (HCK2607A)
Week 3 - Quiz
Due Mar 2 at 10:59pm
Points 15
Questions 15
Time Limit 90 Minutes
Allowed Attempts 2
Instructions
Epidemiology in Public Health
[WLOs: 1, 2] [CLO: 2]
Prior to taking this quiz, read Chapter 6 in the course textbook. It is recommended you also carefully
review the key terms at the end of this chapter prior to beginning the quiz. The quiz questions relate to
the assigned readings for this week.
The quiz contains 15 multiple-choice questions and is worth 5% of your course grade. You will have
two attempts and 90 minutes for each attempt to complete the quiz. The highest score will be shown in
the gradebook. Select the Take the Quiz button when you are ready to start this quiz. When finished,
select the Submit Quiz button.
Take the Quiz Again
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 15 minutes 14 out of 15
Correct answers are hidden.
Score for this attempt: 14 out of 15
Submitted Mar 2 at 9:22pm
This attempt took 15 minutes.
, 4/25/26, 5:25 PM Week 3 - Quiz: HCA415: Community & Public Health (HCK2607A)
Question 1
pts
Approximately 90% of the nations around the world have reported an outbreak of Disease Z. This
widespread outbreak is known as a/an
cluster.
epidemic.
endemic.
pandemic.
The answer can be found in Section 6.1, “Levels of Disease,” in Community and Public Health.
Question 2
pts
The National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System is the largest database that tracks what the United
States has identified as reportable diseases. Reportable diseases typically have high virulence and
include all EXCEPT
tuberculosis.
meningococcal disease.
rabies.
the common cold.
The answer can be found in Section 6.2, “The National Notifiable Disease Surveillance System,” in
Community and Public Health.
Question 3
pts
Epidemiology is the study of the occurrence and distribution of diseases in a population, but it also
includes the occurrence and distribution of what other issue?
ethics
financing
injuries
laws
The answer can be found in Section 6.1, “What Is Epidemiology?” in Community and Public Health.
Question 4
pts
Epidemiologists apply a set of specific steps during an outbreak investigation. How many steps are there
in total?
Week 3 - Quiz
Due Mar 2 at 10:59pm
Points 15
Questions 15
Time Limit 90 Minutes
Allowed Attempts 2
Instructions
Epidemiology in Public Health
[WLOs: 1, 2] [CLO: 2]
Prior to taking this quiz, read Chapter 6 in the course textbook. It is recommended you also carefully
review the key terms at the end of this chapter prior to beginning the quiz. The quiz questions relate to
the assigned readings for this week.
The quiz contains 15 multiple-choice questions and is worth 5% of your course grade. You will have
two attempts and 90 minutes for each attempt to complete the quiz. The highest score will be shown in
the gradebook. Select the Take the Quiz button when you are ready to start this quiz. When finished,
select the Submit Quiz button.
Take the Quiz Again
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 15 minutes 14 out of 15
Correct answers are hidden.
Score for this attempt: 14 out of 15
Submitted Mar 2 at 9:22pm
This attempt took 15 minutes.
, 4/25/26, 5:25 PM Week 3 - Quiz: HCA415: Community & Public Health (HCK2607A)
Question 1
pts
Approximately 90% of the nations around the world have reported an outbreak of Disease Z. This
widespread outbreak is known as a/an
cluster.
epidemic.
endemic.
pandemic.
The answer can be found in Section 6.1, “Levels of Disease,” in Community and Public Health.
Question 2
pts
The National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System is the largest database that tracks what the United
States has identified as reportable diseases. Reportable diseases typically have high virulence and
include all EXCEPT
tuberculosis.
meningococcal disease.
rabies.
the common cold.
The answer can be found in Section 6.2, “The National Notifiable Disease Surveillance System,” in
Community and Public Health.
Question 3
pts
Epidemiology is the study of the occurrence and distribution of diseases in a population, but it also
includes the occurrence and distribution of what other issue?
ethics
financing
injuries
laws
The answer can be found in Section 6.1, “What Is Epidemiology?” in Community and Public Health.
Question 4
pts
Epidemiologists apply a set of specific steps during an outbreak investigation. How many steps are there
in total?