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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. 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.

2. 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."

3. 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) Tim Sweeney.
(b) John Hale.
(c) Dr. Tony Fauci.
(d) Emilio Emini.

4. Who was the pastor of the Judson Memorial Church that agreed to use their facility for the launch press conference for AL721?
(a) Reverend Scott Bernard.
(b) Reverend Howard Moody.
(c) Reverend John Douglas Crane.
(d) Reverend Michael Wheeler.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Bill Clinton's new health secretary in January of 1993?

2. ACT UP chapters from how many states were represented at the NIH protest in May of 1990?

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

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

5. Trichosanthes kirilowii is a common landscaping plant that is also known as what?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is GLAAD? When and where was it founded?

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

3. What led to Peter Staley's unemployment and eventual commitment to the cause for AIDS awareness?

4. When and where was The Normal Heart produced? What is it about?

5. What was the Lavender Hill Mob?

6. What did the fall of the Berlin Wall signify for AIDS activists?

7. What did Bob Rafsky do when he attended the campaign event for Clinton that is described in Part 4, Chapter 3?

8. What is the CRI and where is it based?

9. Who is Bob Rafsky?

10. What is zalcitabine?

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