My Own Country: A Doctor's Story of a Town and Its People in the Age of AIDS Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Abraham Verghese
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My Own Country: A Doctor's Story of a Town and Its People in the Age of AIDS Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Abraham Verghese
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 130 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters One through Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color boots did one of the men have who flew from New York to see the young man who was admitted to Johnson City Medical Center in August, 1985?
(a) Black.
(b) Red.
(c) Navy.
(d) Purple.

2. How long after the first AIDS patient is treated in Johnson City does Abraham return to Tennessee?
(a) 2 months.
(b) 1 month.
(c) 4 months.
(d) 3 months.

3. How old was Abraham's first AIDS patient?
(a) 40s.
(b) 30s.
(c) 20s.
(d) 50s.

4. What organization did Olivia Sells work for?
(a) Johnson City Medical Center.
(b) Red Cross.
(c) University Physicians Group.
(d) VA.

5. When were the brick buildings built for the Mountain Home VA?
(a) 1904.
(b) 1901.
(c) 1912.
(d) 1899.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many hospitals did Abraham have to cover when he had an infectious disease fellowship in Boston?

2. When did the young man admitted to the Johnson City Medical Center August of 1985 die?

3. What airline would Abraham fly when he went to Tennessee?

4. How many hour shifts would Abraham pull on weekends during his internship and residency in Johnson City?

5. How old were many of the patients at the Mountain Home VA when they began smoking?

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