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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. What does GRID stand for?
(a) Gay-related immune deficiency.
(b) Gay-related internal destruction.
(c) Gay retroviral immune deficiency.
(d) Gamma-ray intensity diagonistics.

2. How many cases of the gay cancer were on the CDC list by July of 1982?
(a) 245.
(b) 312.
(c) 125.
(d) 452.

3. Where did Peter Staley complete his coursework in political science and economics?
(a) Rutgers University.
(b) Princeton University.
(c) Oberlin College.
(d) Harvard University.

4. What percentage of AIDS cases were in the New York metropolitan area in February of 1983?
(a) 34.5%.
(b) 23.5%.
(c) 63.1%.
(d) 47.3%.

5. How many chapters did the ACT UP organization count at its peak?
(a) 112.
(b) 119.
(c) 148.
(d) 212.

Short Answer Questions

1. What psychoanalyst described "oral regression" as a cause for "sociopathic personality disturbance," according to the author in Part 1, Chapter 1 (16)?

2. Who was the director of the U.S. Public Health Service that wrote, "With broadened parental understanding and more scientific research, hopefully, the chances that anyone's child will become victim of homosexuality will eventually decrease" (16)?

3. For whom is the memorial service that is described in the Prologue?

4. 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)?

5. What does AIDS stand for?

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