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

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 D

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 Seven through Thirteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Bobby Keller's favorite dessert?
(a) Angel food cake with strawberries.
(b) White chocolate mousse.
(c) Resurrection by Chocolate.
(d) Caramel ice cream sundae with pecans.

2. At the beginning of Chapter 5, where does Abraham say he was scheduled to give an AIDS talk?
(a) Lebanon, Virginia.
(b) Big Stone Gap, Virginia.
(c) Norton, Virginia. Elizabethton, Tennessee.
(d) Jonesborough, Tennessee.

3. About how many breaths was Gordon breathing per minute the first time that Abraham examined him?
(a) 15 breaths per minute.
(b) 20 breaths per minute.
(c) 40 breaths per minute.
(d) 30 breaths per minute.

4. Where was the first place that Abraham experienced racism?
(a) Tennessee.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) New York City.
(d) Boston.

5. How old were Fred Goodson and Otis Jackson?
(a) Late 40s.
(b) Early 40s.
(c) Late 20s.
(d) Late 30s.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of car did Clyde's male lover drive?

2. When does Abraham treat his first AIDS patient?

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

4. Three weeks after Gordon was admitted to the hospital, what did he tell his mother he saw?

5. At the VA hospital, what was the nickname for the room where veterans were moved when they were dying?

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