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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 did Vickie McCray always wear in the first year that Abraham knew her?
(a) A pair of red rubber boots.
(b) A red, white, and blue headband.
(c) A pair of pink cowboy boots.
(d) Red polka-dotted bandanna.

2. What was Otis Jackson's CD4 count?
(a) 42.
(b) 24.
(c) 15.
(d) 30.

3. By June of 1987, how many AIDS patients had been seen at the VA hospital?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

4. What is Essie's job at the hospital where she works?
(a) Surgical technician.
(b) Lab technician.
(c) X-ray technician.
(d) EEG technician.

5. On what floor of the hospital was Gordon placed when he was admitted?
(a) 4th.
(b) 5th.
(c) 3rd.
(d) 6th.

6. Where did Fred Goodson go to college?
(a) University of Tennessee.
(b) University of Georgia.
(c) South Carolina State.
(d) Florida Southern.

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

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

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

10. What is the nickname interns gave Johnson City Medical Center?
(a) The Sweatshop.
(b) Miracle Center.
(c) The Med.
(d) JCMC.

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

12. What type of car did Clyde's male lover drive?
(a) Buick Regal.
(b) Chrysler New Yorker.
(c) Olds Delta 88.
(d) Lincoln Town Car.

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

14. How many hospitals did Abraham have to cover when he had an infectious disease fellowship in Boston?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

15. How many hours did Gordon and his father drive for his follow-up with Abraham?
(a) 3 hours.
(b) 2 hours.
(c) 1 1/2 hours.
(d) 2 1/2 hours.

Short Answer 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?

2. Where did Bobby Keller and Ed Maupin go to meet other gay men?

3. Where did Fred Goodson study his junior year in college?

4. What job was Clyde McCray working when he got sick?

5. How many times was Gordon hospitalized with bronchitis between the ages of 4-7?

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