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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) Michigan.
(b) California.
(c) Washington.
(d) Ohio.

2. What is the title of the thinly veiled roman a clef that Larry Kramer published in 1978?
(a) The Astolfi Tavern.
(b) On the Road.
(c) Faggots.
(d) The San Francisco Story.

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

4. From where did 125,000 Cuban refugees flee by raft and boat to Miami in 1980?
(a) Mariel.
(b) St. Lopez.
(c) San Juan.
(d) San Jose.

5. What drug was shown in studies to be nearly 100% effective in preventing PCP in at-risk populations in the mid-1970s?
(a) AZT.
(b) Pentamidine.
(c) DDI.
(d) Bactrim.

Short Answer Questions

1. What position did Tom Ho have at the Native when he took ill?

2. Who oversaw the magazine Christopher Street in late 1983?

3. Who was Lawrence Mass's lover who took him to the psychiatric ward at St. Vincents when Mass became suicidal?

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

5. What was the official count of those who died from AIDS in the United States by the end of 2012?

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