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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What state agency did Mel Rosen leave the GMHC to start?
(a) PWA.
(b) ACT UP.
(c) The AIDS Institute.
(d) Memorial Sloan Kettering.

3. 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)?
(a) John O'Connor.
(b) Tim Sweeney.
(c) Chuck Ortleb.
(d) John Hale.

4. Where did Nathan Fain go to spend his last days before dying?
(a) Texas.
(b) North Carolina.
(c) Arkansas.
(d) Louisiana.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Lawrence Mass work full-time when he was on the board of the GMHC?

2. Where did Peter Staley complete his coursework in political science and economics?

3. What does GMHC stand for?

4. From where does the author say he was on a college sojourn when he visited New York City for the first time in Part 1, Chapter 1?

5. How much had the mayor of New York City spend in the first 30 months of plague, according to the author in Part 2, Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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