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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. Where did Richard Berkowitz earn a journalism degree?
(a) Rutgers University.
(b) Berkeley University.
(c) Princeton University.
(d) New York University.

2. 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) Michael Bloomberg.
(b) Rudy Giuliani.
(c) Ed Koch.
(d) John Lindsay.

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

4. From where does the author say he was on a college sojourn when he visited New York City for the first time in Part 1, Chapter 1?
(a) Washington.
(b) Ohio.
(c) California.
(d) Michigan.

5. How old was the author when he first visited New York City?
(a) 21.
(b) 18.
(c) 15.
(d) 19.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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)?

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

3. What theorist and psychoanalyst referred to "paraphilia" as a cause for "sociopathic personality disturbance," according to the author in Part 1, Chapter 1 (16)?

4. When did the author earn his college degree?

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

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