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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. Who was the chairman of UCSF's AIDS task force in 1990?

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

3. Who from the pharmaceutical industry showed Stephen Roach how to make AL721?

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

5. Who is the author of The Celluloid Closet?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is CD4?

2. Who is Michael Petrelis?

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

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

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

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

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

8. What is zalcitabine?

9. What was the Lavender Hill Mob?

10. What is CD8?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe and discuss the group GMHC. When and where was the organization formed? What was the mission of the organization? How did that mission change over time?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the organization GLAAD. When was GLAAD founded? Why was GLAAD founded? What actions did GLAAD take to change the circumstances of gay, lesbian, and AIDS-afflicted persons?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the life and career of Larry Kramer. What was Kramer's profession? How did Kramer become involved in AIDS activism? What achievements did Kramer attain as an activist?

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