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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 3 - 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the author earn his college degree?
(a) 1981.
(b) 1991.
(c) 1989.
(d) 1972.

2. Where did Mathidle Krim grow up?
(a) Geneva.
(b) Paris.
(c) Zurich.
(d) London.

3. Where was Alvin Friedman-Kien employed when Dr. Joyce Wallace contacted him regarding cases of Kaposi's sarcoma?
(a) NYU Medical Center.
(b) Columbia Medical Center.
(c) Berkeley Medical Center.
(d) The St. Mark's Community Clinic.

4. What are the two sorts of T-cells?
(a) R2s and D2s.
(b) CD4s and CD8s.
(c) D13s and CR2s.
(d) C5s and C2Rs.

5. When does the author describe visiting New York City for the first time in Part 1, Chapter 1?
(a) 1971.
(b) 1978.
(c) 1977.
(d) 1982.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before the spread of AIDS, Kaposi's sarcoma struck how many Americans out of every three million, according to the author in Part 1, Chapter 1?

2. What was the total death tally of AIDS patients in February of 1983?

3. What drug was capable of lowering the death rate of PCP to 50%, according to the author in Part 1, Chapter 1?

4. What percentage of AIDS cases were in the New York metropolitan area in February of 1983?

5. Who was the director of the U.S. Public Health Service that wrote, "With broadened parental understanding and more scientific research, hopefully, the chances that anyone's child will become victim of homosexuality will eventually decrease" (16)?

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