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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what novel had Nora Ephron recently received bestselling success in 1987?
(a) Heartburn.
(b) Chuckaroo.
(c) When Harry Met Sally.
(d) Lonely Heart.

2. Who is the author of The Celluloid Closet?
(a) Vito Russo.
(b) Howard Moody.
(c) Scott Bernard.
(d) John Douglas Crane.

3. What does TAG stand for?
(a) Treatment for AIDS Group.
(b) Treatment Antibody Group.
(c) Teen AIDS Group.
(d) Treatment Action Group.

4. Where had Peter Staley taken a job after leaving J. P. Morgan?
(a) CRT Government Securities.
(b) Memorial Sloan Kettering.
(c) The St. Mark's Community Clinic.
(d) Lenox Hill Hospital.

5. What pharmaceutical company produced acyclovir?
(a) Merck.
(b) Bayer.
(c) Praxis.
(d) Burroughs Wellcome.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the current NIH head leading up to the 1992 presidential elections?

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

3. In 1990 there was one AIDS death in America in what span of time?

4. At what residence for homeless PWAs did Michael Petrelis live in 1987?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What is The Celluloid Closet about and when was it produced?

2. Who is Bob Rafsky?

3. Who is Andy Humm and what are his contributions to the cause?

4. What is CD4?

5. What were the repercussions for Mark Harrington's article "Anatomy of a Disaster"?

6. What was the Silence = Death Project?

7. What is zalcitabine?

8. What changed the front of the AIDS epidemice in 1996?

9. What organizations were represented at the preliminary meeting for a formal Patient Constituency Working Group within the ACTG program in 1990?

10. Who is Mark Harrington?

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