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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 4 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the New York health commissioner whose office was taken over by protesters who demanded his resignation?
(a) Stephen Joseph.
(b) Joseph Rafuse.
(c) Dr. David Sencer.
(d) Jim Eigo.

2. What was Ron Goldberg's title to those in ACT UP?
(a) "Scream Queen."
(b) "Queen Bee."
(c) "Chant Queen."
(d) "Dream Queen."

3. What was the total death tally of AIDS patients in February of 1983?
(a) 534.
(b) 612.
(c) 418.
(d) 332.

4. Who is the former prosecutor who advocated for the legal needs of the sick at the newly founded GMHC?
(a) Richard Failla.
(b) George de Stefano.
(c) Sandor Ferenczi.
(d) Chuck Ortleb.

5. Who was the head of the clinical oncology branch of the National Cancer Institute in 1985?
(a) Dr. James Mason.
(b) Dr. Tim Sweeney.
(c) Dr. Sam Broder.
(d) Dr. John Hale.

Short Answer Questions

1. What play of Larry Kramer's opened at the Public Theater in 1985?

2. Where did Mark Harrington study art, literature, and history?

3. Where did Dr. Sonnaben manage to get a hospital bed for Griffin Gold in July of 1988?

4. What does AIDS stand for?

5. Who at Lambda Legal Defense is cited in Part 2, Chapter 3 as saying, "It's time we had a mayor who used all his power to bring about this protection" regarding Executive Order 50 (166)?

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