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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 drug was capable of lowering the death rate of PCP to 50%, according to the author in Part 1, Chapter 1?
(a) AZT.
(b) Pentamidine.
(c) Bactrim.
(d) DDI.

2. When did the author earn his college degree?
(a) 1981.
(b) 1972.
(c) 1989.
(d) 1991.

3. What was the official count of those who died from AIDS in the United States by the end of 2012?
(a) 358,659.
(b) 751,326.
(c) 238,336.
(d) 658,507.

4. Where is the CDC headquarters located?
(a) Washington, D.C.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Seattle.
(d) New York.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the publisher of the New York Native in August of 1982?

2. What philanthropist donated $1,000 to Dr. Friedman-Kien's research because she was worried about her gay brother?

3. What was Gregg Bordowitz's profession?

4. What drug was shown in studies to be nearly 100% effective in preventing PCP in at-risk populations in the mid-1970s?

5. What is the title of the thinly veiled roman a clef that Larry Kramer published in 1978?

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