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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. How many AIDS cases were reported by February 20, 1985, with half of them dead?
(a) 1,367.
(b) 5,231.
(c) 8,597.
(d) 659.

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

3. Where was Dr. Barbara Starrett working as the director of lesbian and gay medical services when she encountered her first patient with signs of AIDS?
(a) The Roosevelt Hospital.
(b) The St. Mark's Community Clinic.
(c) The NYU Medical Center.
(d) The West Village Men's Clinic.

4. How much money did GMHC receive from state AIDS contracts in Albany for "public information" on February 27, 1985?
(a) $95,000.
(b) $67,034.
(c) $183,000.
(d) $231,000.

5. In what year is the memorial described in the Prologue?
(a) 2002.
(b) 2011.
(c) 2012.
(d) 2013.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money did the lawyers for the 49 West 12 Tenants Corporation offer Sonnabend as restitution, plus legal costs?

2. When was suramin first pushed into human trials for AIDS?

3. Who became the archbishop of New York in early 1984?

4. How much had the mayor of New York City spend in the first 30 months of plague, according to the author in Part 2, Chapter 2?

5. Who was Stephen Roach's lover who accompanied him to the headquarters of the pharmaceutical company that produced AL721 in 1987?

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