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

2. What disease was suramin being prescribed to treat in Africa when it was first put on trial in AIDS research?
(a) Gonorrhea.
(b) Emphysema.
(c) Syphilis.
(d) River blindness.

3. What does GMHC stand for?
(a) Gay men's honor code.
(b) Gay men's health crisis.
(c) Gay men's healing center.
(d) Gay men's health community.

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

5. What play of Larry Kramer's opened at the Public Theater in 1985?
(a) The Loneley Hunter.
(b) Lenox Hill Memories.
(c) The Normal Heart.
(d) Faggots.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do OIs refer to?

2. How many cases of the gay cancer were on the CDC list by July of 1982?

3. What new experimental therapy had Montagnier recently discovered in 1985 with his colleague Jean-Claude Chermann to have potential to curb reverse transcription?

4. Where had Peter Staley taken a job after leaving J. P. Morgan?

5. Where did Mathidle Krim grow up?

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