How to Survive a Plague: The Inside Story of How Citizens and Science Tamed AIDS Test | Final Test - Hard

David France
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 115 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

How to Survive a Plague: The Inside Story of How Citizens and Science Tamed AIDS Test | Final Test - Hard

David France
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 115 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was the Montgomery, Alabama mayor who warned in a front-page Montgomery Advertiser story that he had zero sympathy for AIDS victims?

3. Who was the gay Clinton adviser who spoke at the Democratic convention for Bill Clinton in 1992?

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

5. From where did Char and Jack Gould travel to see their son Doug when he was hospitalized at Roosevelt Hospital?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Who is Mark Harrington?

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

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

5. What was the Lavender Hill Mob?

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

7. What is zalcitabine?

8. Why is The Making of the Atomic Bomb discussed in Part 4, Chapter 3?

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

10. What was the Silence = Death Project?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe and discuss Peter Staley's role in the AIDS movement. What was Staley's profession? What led him to abandon that profession? How did Staley benefit activist groups through his participation?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss Michael Callen's role in the AIDS movement. How did Callen become involved in activist groups? What role did he play within those groups? How are the years leading up to Callen's death described?

Essay Topic 3

Describe and discuss the drug AZT. When was AZT developed? What was it developed to treat? How does AZT work within the body to combat AIDS?

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