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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapters 1 - 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What convenience store chain canceled health insurance for any of its 26,000 employees with AIDS unless it was contracted through a blood transfusion or errant spouse in 1988?
(a) CarMart.
(b) Quick-E Mart.
(c) Wawa.
(d) Circle K.

2. Who was the medical director of CRI that Mark Harrington charged at Callen's final board meeting?
(a) John Ziegler.
(b) Dr. Steve Miles.
(c) John Douglas Crane.
(d) Bernard Bihari.

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

4. What is the drug Zorivax used to treat?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Syphilis.
(c) Anemia.
(d) Herpes.

5. Who was Ryan White's doctor who stated, "I can assure everyone [White] has AIDS and it's still fatal" (312)?
(a) Dr. David Sencer.
(b) Dr. Jim Eigo.
(c) Dr. Martin B. Kleiman.
(d) Dr. Joseph Rafuse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Ryan White violently hounded out of his middle school?

2. What are the two sorts of T-cells?

3. Who was Reagan's surgeon general who mailed an educational brochure on AIDS to every household in the country?

4. When did the author earn his college degree?

5. Who was nominated as the leader of the newly formed GMHC?

(see the answer key)

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