You are presented with the quiz "How does herpes stay in a person?" 

But you don't know the answer, so you turn to your teacher to ask for hints. He says that "some viruses live in a dormant state inside the body" and "although the herpes virus never leaves the body, it can lay dormant for long periods of time". 

So, what's the best answer to the question?


 

      It remains dormant     