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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapters 1 - 2.

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) Pentamidine.
(b) AZT.
(c) Bactrim.
(d) DDI.

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

3. What is the title of the thinly veiled roman a clef that Larry Kramer published in 1978?
(a) On the Road.
(b) Faggots.
(c) The San Francisco Story.
(d) The Astolfi Tavern.

4. To whose memory did Mark Harrington dedicate his ACTG Critique?
(a) John Douglas Crane's.
(b) John Ziegler's.
(c) Scott Johnson's.
(d) Dr. Steve Miles's.

5. What human enzyme is AZT a dead ringer for?
(a) Nucleoside.
(b) Pentamidine.
(c) Thymidine.
(d) Thiamin.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people attended the first ACT UP protest on Wall Street?

2. Above what park did Larry Kramer have a one-bedroom apartment in 1987, according to the author in Part 3, Chapter 1?

3. Who was the current executive director of GMHC in 1987?

4. What did the weekly newsletter TITA stand for?

5. Who from New York's Black Leadership Commission on AIDS attended the preliminary meeting for the Patient Constituency Working Group within ACTG?

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