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My Own Country: A Doctor's Story of a Town and Its People in the Age of AIDS Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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 test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What subject did Abraham's parents teach?
(a) Physics.
(b) Botany.
(c) Chemistry.
(d) Biology.

2. What type of cancer had Essie had?
(a) Colon cancer.
(b) Thyroid cancer.
(c) Breast cancer.
(d) Skin cancer.

3. Where did Bobby Keller and Ed Maupin go to meet other gay men?
(a) Truck stops.
(b) Nashville.
(c) Gay bars.
(d) New York City.

4. Where did Fred Goodson live when he quit trying to hide the fact that he was gay?
(a) Illinois.
(b) Wisconsin.
(c) West Virginia.
(d) Iowa.

5. When does Abraham treat his first AIDS patient?
(a) July 1983.
(b) March 1981.
(c) April 1980.
(d) January 1987.

6. Where did Essie's brother move when he first finished high school?
(a) Nashville.
(b) Miami.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Kingsport.

7. What did Abraham like to do on Sunday mornings?
(a) Play golf.
(b) Go jogging.
(c) Play tennis.
(d) Go for walks with his family.

8. Where were Ed Maupin and Bobby Keller from?
(a) Norman, Virginia.
(b) Abingdon, Virginia.
(c) Blacksburg, Virginia.
(d) Meadowview, Virginia.

9. What was Abraham's favorite doughnut?
(a) Powdered strawberry-filled donut.
(b) Chocolate iced donut with sprinkles.
(c) Glazed blueberry donut.
(d) Chocolate glazed donut.

10. What time was Abraham on his way to the ICU at the Miracle Center on June 10, 1987?
(a) 7:30 a.m.
(b) 6 a.m.
(c) 6:30 a.m.
(d) 5 a.m.

11. When was Gordon diagnosed with HIV?
(a) September 1983.
(b) October 1985.
(c) March 1986.
(d) February 1984.

12. To whom do Abraham's parents trace their religion back to?
(a) Apostle Thomas.
(b) Apostle John.
(c) Apostle Peter.
(d) Apostle Paul.

13. What type of car did Vickie McCray drive?
(a) Torino.
(b) Escort.
(c) Probe.
(d) Cavalier.

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

15. Who babysat Steven, Abraham's son?
(a) Amanda Johnson.
(b) Louise Southerd.
(c) Rebecca Davidson.
(d) Eloise Stokes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Abraham's first AIDS patient?

2. How many teachers came from India to teach in Ethiopia?

3. How long did Abraham's parents teach in Ethiopia?

4. What type of clothes was Gordon buried in?

5. How old was Abraham when his second son was born?

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