The Integrative Report: Week of October 6, 2025Online version 🧄 Garlic in Folklore: Vampire Myths and Health Benefits by Sarah 1 What region first reported the vampire panic between 1724–1760? a Villages in southeastern Europe b Towns in northern France c Cities in western Spain d Markets in southern Italy 2 What was unusual about the corpses during the vampire scare? a They appeared not to decay b They rapidly turned to dust c They glowed with candlelight d They transformed into bats 3 Who was Georg Tallar? a A local villager in Serbia b A German military physician c A Catholic priest in Vienna d A German military General 4 How did Tallar approach his investigation? a Focused on living patients b Focused on corpses only c Avoided medical records d Relied only on folklore 5 What diet did Tallar identify as a key problem? a Bread, onions, garlic, cabbage, pumpkin b Fresh fruits and olive oil c Bread, turnips, onions, broth, pumpkin d Fish and rice constantly 6 What condition was caused by villagers’ diet and fasting? a Severe anemia b Chronic headaches c Stomach infections d Broken bones 7 What treatment did Tallar recommend? a Bloodletting, emetics, balanced diet b Exercise, bloodletting, the 4 humours c Garlic cloves hung around the neck d Magic charms and rituals 8 What did Catholic scholars argue about vampirism? a It was based in superstition b It was proof of the devil's power c It confirmed resurrection by saints d It proved vampires were real 9 How did Protestants view the vampire phenomenon? a As contradicting God’s design b As part of God’s resurrection plan c As harmless cultural folklore d As evidence of new miracles 10 Which scripture warns against superstitions and “old wives’ fables”? a 1 Timothy 4:7 b Matthew 5:16 c Proverbs 16:24 d James 1:17 11 What active compound is formed when garlic is crushed or chopped? a Allicin b Histamine c Collagen d Insulin 12 Which modern benefit has garlic supplementation shown? a Stronger bone growth b Reduced LDL cholesterol c Prevention of heart attacks d Faster wound healing 13 What effect can garlic have on blood pressure? a May lower high blood pressure b Raises blood pressure levels c Keeps blood pressure unchanged d Causes severe hypertension 14 What did research at the University of Missouri suggest about aged garlic? a Improves skin elasticity b Protects against aging and disease c Enhances athletic performance d Increases food cravings 15 What “anti” properties are associated with garlic? a Antimicrobial, antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal b Antioxidant, antiviral, antiaging, antiwrinkle c Antifreeze, antismoke, anticough, antifungal d Antivenom, antipoison, antiinsect, anticold 16 What caution is given about garlic supplements? a Study doses are higher than food use b They can replace all medicines c They are always safe for everyone d Any garlic form works the same 17 What theological concern arose about vampires’ undecayed bodies? a Compared to saints resisting decay b Respected as holy relics c Used to prove resurrection was real d Linked to Christmas miracles 18 What reminder is given by the Integrative Report? a Garlic wards off evil spirits b Garlic has health benefits, not mystical power c Garlic is forbidden in Christian diets d Garlic represents divine protection 19 Who is the main figure in the Irish legend behind carving lanterns? a Stingy Jack b Stinky Jack c Toothless Jack d Selfish Jack 20 Why were pumpkins adopted for carving in America? a They were bigger and easier to carve b They were considered magical and sacred c They were smaller and harder to carve d They were used only for cooking
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