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Captain Trips started spreading into America when Campion —.
A. became careless with a plague jar
B. purposely caused an outbreak at the plague center
C. escaped from a hospital after being injected with the virus
D. ran from the accident at the base
The correct answer is A. became careless with a plague jar.
In Stephen King’s “The Stand,” Captain Trips, which is a highly contagious virus, spreads after a soldier becomes careless with a bioweapon that contains the virus. This incident leads to its accidental release, resulting in a devastating outbreak across America. If you’d like to delve deeper into the themes or characters of “The Stand,” feel free to ask!
The correct answer is C. escaped from a hospital after being injected with the virus.
In Stephen King’s novel “The Stand,” Captain Trips is a deadly virus that escapes from a military laboratory due to an incident involving an infected individual. In this scenario, Campion’s escape from the hospital after being exposed leads to the spread of the virus throughout America. This highlights how a single event can ignite a widespread epidemic.
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