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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. Of what New York City mayor did Kramer write, "With his silence on AIDS, the Mayor of New York is helping to kill us" (82)?
(a) Rudy Giuliani.
(b) Ed Koch.
(c) John Lindsay.
(d) Michael Bloomberg.

2. Who was the publisher of the New York Native in August of 1982?
(a) Richard Failla.
(b) Chuck Ortleb.
(c) Sandor Ferenczi.
(d) George de Stefano.

3. What was the name of Anita Bryant's anti-gay religious coalition?
(a) GMHC.
(b) The AIDS Institute.
(c) ACT UP.
(d) Save Our Children.

4. 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?
(a) $124,000.
(b) $42,000.
(c) $35,000.
(d) $24,500.

5. What is the name of the social service agency that Mel Rosen was vice president of?
(a) GMCA.
(b) Midnight.
(c) Wildcat.
(d) ACT UP.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does AIDS stand for?

2. Who was the chairman of the GMHC's medical board that referred to "the Elizabeth Taylor model of behavior--serial monogamy" (53)?

3. When did Ed Koch become the mayor of New York City?

4. What was New York City's preeminent cancer hospital that instituted a formal ban on treating victims of the gay cancer?

5. How much money did Rosen receive for the AIDS Institute on February 27, 1985 from Albany for education money?

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