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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Alvin Friedman-Kien employed when Dr. Joyce Wallace contacted him regarding cases of Kaposi's sarcoma?
(a) The St. Mark's Community Clinic.
(b) Berkeley Medical Center.
(c) Columbia Medical Center.
(d) NYU Medical Center.

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

3. What street in New York City does the author describe as "the mountaintop of gay life" in Part 1, Chapter 1 (13)?
(a) Christopher Street.
(b) Greenwich Street.
(c) Lafayette Street.
(d) Broadway.

4. When did the Stonewall Riots take place?
(a) July 23, 1971.
(b) June 28, 1969.
(c) March 11, 1969.
(d) March 12, 1970.

5. Who was the founder of West End Records and the owner of the welfare hotel where the GMHC established as their first permanent home?
(a) Paul Popham.
(b) David Webster
(c) Sandor Ferenczi.
(d) Mel Cheren.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was the total death tally of AIDS patients in February of 1983?

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

4. Who was the discoverer of interferon that Dr. Joe Sonnabend studied with?

5. What was the author doing an internship for when he first visited New York City?

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