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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. What was Gregg Bordowitz's profession?
(a) Bookstore clerk.
(b) Experimental filmmaker.
(c) Attorney in training.
(d) Stock bond trader.

2. Where is the toilet in question that is described in the New York Times article "Rest Room Shut to Foreclose Use by Homosexuals" (14)?
(a) Kings County.
(b) Middlesex County.
(c) Queens County.
(d) Westchester County.

3. 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) Bactrim.
(c) DDI.
(d) Pentamidine.

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

5. Who was Lawrence Mass's lover who took him to the psychiatric ward at St. Vincents when Mass became suicidal?
(a) Richard Failla.
(b) Arnie Kantrowitz.
(c) Sandor Ferenczi.
(d) George de Stefano.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How much money did GMHC net from a fundraiser disco party at the Paradise Garage, according to the author in Part 1, Chapter 3?

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

5. Before the spread of AIDS, Kaposi's sarcoma struck how many Americans out of every three million, according to the author in Part 1, Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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