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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who intended to direct Kramer's recent stage hit to screen in 1987?
(a) Barbara Streisand.
(b) Helen Hayes.
(c) Woody Allen.
(d) Joan Crawford.

2. What does OAR stand for?
(a) Operation for Anibody Research.
(b) Organization of AIDS Researchers.
(c) Operation for AIDS Research.
(d) Office of AIDS Research.

3. Who is the UCLA specialist in reconstructing the immune system that contacted Mark Harrington following his Voice article?
(a) Dr. Jim Eigo.
(b) John Douglas Crane.
(c) Dr. John Ziegler.
(d) Dr. Steve Miles.

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

5. For whom was Bob Rafsky a spokesman by day when he headed the Media Committee for ACT UP?
(a) Donald Trump.
(b) Ronald Reagan.
(c) Barack Obama.
(d) George H.W. Bush.

6. Where was Ryan White violently hounded out of his middle school?
(a) Kokomo, Indiana.
(b) Larkan, Texas.
(c) Rideson, Iowa.
(d) Jackson, Ohio.

7. What had ACTG's budget expanded to in 1990?
(a) $64 million.
(b) $2 billion.
(c) $90 million.
(d) $45 million.

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

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

10. Where did Dr. Sonnaben manage to get a hospital bed for Griffin Gold in July of 1988?
(a) Columbia Medical Center.
(b) Memorial Sloan Kettering.
(c) St. Luke's Hospital.
(d) Lenox Hill Hospital.

11. Who suggested shutting down Wall Street as a means of protest at the meeting for advocacy and protests described in Part 3, Chapter 1?
(a) John Douglas Crane.
(b) Scott Bernard.
(c) Howard Moody.
(d) Vivian Shapiro.

12. What was the headline of The Village Voice's adapted publication of Mark Harrington's ACTG Critique?
(a) "Christopher Street Dilemma."
(b) "Struggles in Queendom."
(c) "Anatomy of a Disaster."
(d) "AIDS Research Stalled."

13. Who was the chairman of UCSF's AIDS task force in 1990?
(a) James Mason.
(b) Jim Eigo.
(c) John Douglas Crane.
(d) John Ziegler.

14. 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) Tim Sweeney.
(c) Dr. Tony Fauci.
(d) John Hale.

15. In Kramer's plan, who was the renegade surgeon general that would be put in charge of the Manhattan Project for AIDS?
(a) C. Everett Koop.
(b) Tim Sweeney.
(c) Dr. Tony Fauci.
(d) John Hale.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who from Burroughs Wellcome's public affairs department met with Peter Staley and Mark Harrington, as described in Part 3, Chapter 5?

2. Who was the pastor of the Judson Memorial Church that agreed to use their facility for the launch press conference for AL721?

3. Who did President Bush open up a prime-time spot for a program about during the 1992 presidential elections?

4. Who was the policy analyst at AIDS Project Los Angeles that attended the preliminary meeting for the Patient Constituency Working Group within ACTG?

5. How many ACT UP activists stood together on the NIH campus at their protest in May of 1990?

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