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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where did Edmund White live and write in 1987?
(a) Paris.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) New York.
2. For what novel had Nora Ephron recently received bestselling success in 1987?
(a) Lonely Heart.
(b) When Harry Met Sally.
(c) Chuckaroo.
(d) Heartburn.
3. For whom was Bob Rafsky a spokesman by day when he headed the Media Committee for ACT UP?
(a) George H.W. Bush.
(b) Ronald Reagan.
(c) Barack Obama.
(d) Donald Trump.
4. Who was the head of the research project that ran the Phase II trial that Bill Bahlman and Michael Becker participated in for Merck?
(a) Dr. Tony Fauci.
(b) John Hale.
(c) Tim Sweeney.
(d) Emilio Emini.
5. How many specific ultimatums were included in the ACT UP demands to the NIH in 1990?
(a) 5.
(b) 12.
(c) 10.
(d) 16.
Short Answer 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?
2. How many ACT UP activists stood together on the NIH campus at their protest in May of 1990?
3. Who sent his private jet to bring Ryan White's family to Disneyland?
4. How much money did Burroughs Wellcome announce they would charge for one year of AZT in 1987?
5. Where was the biotech firm Imreg headquartered in 1988?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does the author describe the emotional toll of the AIDS epidemic in the Epilogue?
2. When and where was The Normal Heart produced? What is it about?
3. What was the Lavender Hill Mob?
4. What changed the front of the AIDS epidemice in 1996?
5. What is zalcitabine?
6. What is CD4?
7. Who is Mark Harrington?
8. What was the Silence = Death Project?
9. What did Bob Rafsky do when he attended the campaign event for Clinton that is described in Part 4, Chapter 3?
10. What was the Actions committee of ACT UP responsible for?
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