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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Ron Goldberg's title to those in ACT UP?
(a) "Queen Bee."
(b) "Scream Queen."
(c) "Dream Queen."
(d) "Chant Queen."

2. Where did Mark Harrington study art, literature, and history?
(a) Yale University.
(b) Columbia University.
(c) Harvard University.
(d) Princeton University.

3. Who was Eric Sawyer's lover who had recently died in 1987?
(a) Howard Moody.
(b) John Douglas Crane.
(c) Michael Callen.
(d) Scott Bernard.

4. Who was the New York health commissioner whose office was taken over by protesters who demanded his resignation?
(a) Dr. David Sencer.
(b) Joseph Rafuse.
(c) Jim Eigo.
(d) Stephen Joseph.

5. Who was the attorney and T+D member who played a principal role in making the experimental anti-pneumonia drug trimetrexate available to the public?
(a) Joseph Rafuse.
(b) David Sencer.
(c) Jim Eigo.
(d) David Barr.

6. Who was Bill Clinton's new health secretary in January of 1993?
(a) Dr. Tony Fauci.
(b) Donna Shalala.
(c) John Hale.
(d) Tim Sweeney.

7. Who was the head of the research project that ran the Phase II trial that Bill Bahlman and Michael Becker participated in for Merck?
(a) Emilio Emini.
(b) John Hale.
(c) Tim Sweeney.
(d) Dr. Tony Fauci.

8. What was the budget of the GMHC in 1987?
(a) $10 million.
(b) $6 million.
(c) $2 million.
(d) $3 million.

9. When did Rob Rafsky contract HIV?
(a) 1987.
(b) 1990.
(c) 1982.
(d) 1985.

10. Where did Edmund White live and write in 1987?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) New York.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Paris.

11. What convenience store chain canceled health insurance for any of its 26,000 employees with AIDS unless it was contracted through a blood transfusion or errant spouse in 1988?
(a) Circle K.
(b) CarMart.
(c) Wawa.
(d) Quick-E Mart.

12. In 1990 there was one AIDS death in America in what span of time?
(a) 23 minutes.
(b) 16 minutes.
(c) 45 minutes.
(d) 12 minutes.

13. How many patients were enrolled in the Phase II efficacy trial that Bill Bahlman and Michael Becker participated in for Merck?
(a) 120.
(b) 100.
(c) 75.
(d) 50.

14. How old was Griffin Gold when he was hospitalized in July of 1988?
(a) 23.
(b) 32.
(c) 36.
(d) 29.

15. Who was Merck's spokesman when Bill Bahlman and Michael Becker participated in a Phase II efficacy trial for the company?
(a) Tim Sweeney.
(b) John Hale.
(c) John Doorley.
(d) Dr. Tony Fauci.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the code name of the first of the "mysterious capsules" that Bill Bahlman and Michael Becker received from Merck for a trial?

2. Who was the medical director of CRI that Mark Harrington charged at Callen's final board meeting?

3. What was the headline of The Village Voice's adapted publication of Mark Harrington's ACTG Critique?

4. What influential community newsletter did John James publish?

5. Who was Reagan's surgeon general who mailed an educational brochure on AIDS to every household in the country?

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