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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 came to represent the National Association of PWAs at the preliminary meeting for the Patient Constituency Working Group within ACTG?
(a) Dr. Steve Miles.
(b) John Douglas Crane.
(c) Chuck Mayer.
(d) John Ziegler.

2. Who was the AIDS adviser for Congressman Henry Waxman?
(a) Tim Sweeney.
(b) Dr. Tony Fauci.
(c) Tim Westmoreland.
(d) John Hale.

3. Who from the pharmaceutical industry showed Stephen Roach how to make AL721?
(a) John Douglas Crane.
(b) Scott Bernard.
(c) Claire Klepner.
(d) Howard Moody.

4. What does CRI stand for?
(a) Community Retroviral Initiative.
(b) Community Research Initiative.
(c) Cancer Research Industry.
(d) Cancer Research Institute.

5. 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) CarMart.
(b) Quick-E Mart.
(c) Circle K.
(d) Wawa.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Nathan Fain go to spend his last days before dying?

2. What does the acronym ACT UP stand for?

3. Where did Mark Harrington study art, literature, and history?

4. What pharmaceutical company did Dr. Sonnabend hammer away at for a supply of AL721 in 1987?

5. Who suggested shutting down Wall Street as a means of protest at the meeting for advocacy and protests described in Part 3, Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What was the Lavender Hill Mob?

3. How does the author describe his experience with Dr. Metroka in Part 4, Chapter 3?

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

5. How does the author describe the emotional toll of the AIDS epidemic in the Epilogue?

6. What happened with the Merck trial that Bill Bahlman participated in, as described in Part 4, Chapter 3?

7. How had the budget and circumstances of GMHC changed by 1987?

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

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

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

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