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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Ed Maupin do for a living?
(a) Electrical contractor.
(b) Automotive mechanic.
(c) Diesel truck mechanic.
(d) Long-haul trucker.

2. Three weeks after Gordon was admitted to the hospital, what did he tell his mother he saw?
(a) Jesus Christ.
(b) His deceased grandmother.
(c) His grandfather who had died when he was a boy.
(d) An angel.

3. How many men flew from New York to see the young man admitted to Johnson City Medical Center August 1985?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

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

5. How many lovers had Gordon had?
(a) 4.
(b) 8.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

6. At the VA hospital, what was the nickname for the room where veterans were moved when they were dying?
(a) Blue Room.
(b) Green Room.
(c) Yellow Room.
(d) Rose Room.

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

8. What was Otis Jackson's occupation?
(a) Baker.
(b) Cook.
(c) Farmer.
(d) Electrician.

9. Who was the nurse who assisted Abraham in the Infectious Disease clinic?
(a) Eleanor.
(b) Mary.
(c) Anna.
(d) Carol.

10. What was Gordon's temperature when Abraham examined him for the first time?
(a) 103 degrees Fahrenheit.
(b) 104 degrees Fahrenheit.
(c) 101 degrees Fahrenheit.
(d) 102 degrees Fahrenheit.

11. Why had Scotty Daws come to the emergency room?
(a) Sore throat, swollen lymph glands, cough, and shortness of breath.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Seizures.
(d) Fever, headache, and a stiff neck.

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

13. Which hospital was for years the premier infectious diseases training program in the country?
(a) Boston Children's Hospital.
(b) Boston City Hospital.
(c) Boston Medical Center.
(d) Boston University Medical Campus.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of car did Abraham drive?

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

3. How old was Cindy Johnson when Abraham met her?

4. What bird did Abraham think he heard early in the morning on June 10, 1987?

5. After a code blue was called on a young man admitted in August of 1985 to the Johnson City Medical Center, who performed the chest compression?

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