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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 3 - 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the New York Times science writer whom Dr. Friedman-Kien called to report on the sudden emergence of KS, according to the author in Part 1, Chapter 1?
(a) David Webster.
(b) Edmund Bergler.
(c) Lawrence K. Altman.
(d) Sandor Ferenczi.

2. What was the author doing an internship for when he first visited New York City?
(a) The United Nations.
(b) The New York Post.
(c) The Globe.
(d) The New York Times.

3. From where were half of the professed heterosexual men with GRID recent immigrants in 1982?
(a) Nigeria.
(b) Haiti.
(c) Sudan.
(d) Columbia.

4. What does AIDS stand for?
(a) Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome.
(b) Applicable Immune Deficiency Syndrome.
(c) Active Immune Deficiency Syndrome.
(d) Antiviral Immune Deficiency Syndrom.

5. Where was Jane Teas working as a young pathobiologist in 1984?
(a) Harvard University.
(b) MIT.
(c) New York University.
(d) Princeton University.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the two sorts of T-cells?

2. Where is the CDC headquarters located?

3. How old was the author when he first visited New York City?

4. Who was the first of Dr. Yarchoan's patients to be treated with AZT in clinical trial in July of 1985?

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

(see the answer key)

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