Read the following passage. Notice that there are two numbered spaces that need to be filled in.

Question

The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, later renamed the March of
Dimes, was established in 1938 and ... was a grassroots campaign run
primarily by volunteers. Over the years, millions of people gave small
amounts of money to support both the care of people who got
and research into prevention and treatment. Those contributions financed
Jonas Salk, Albert Sabin, and the other researchers who developed the ...
that children around the world receive today.

-"March of Dimes," National Museum of American History,
www.americanhistory.si.edu/ (accessed July 19, 2012)

Read the choices very carefully before you make your decision.
(1 point)

O 1: chicken pox, 2 antibiotics

O 1: tuberculosis, 2: iron lung treatment

1: polio, 2 vaccines

O 1: whooping cough, 2: serum

Answer 1

The correct choices to fill in the numbered spaces are:

1: polio, 2: vaccines

So the complete passage would read:

The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, later renamed the March of Dimes, was established in 1938 and ... was a grassroots campaign run primarily by volunteers. Over the years, millions of people gave small amounts of money to support both the care of people who got polio and research into prevention and treatment. Those contributions financed Jonas Salk, Albert Sabin, and the other researchers who developed the vaccines that children around the world receive today.