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

2. How many days after Scotty Daws was admitted to the Miracle Center did he lose the ability to speak?
(a) 15 days.
(b) 12 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 10 days.

3. 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?
(a) Ray.
(b) A beefy intern.
(c) An ICU nurse.
(d) Claire.

4. Where does Abraham say that HIV came from?
(a) South America.
(b) Africa.
(c) Haiti.
(d) Dominican Republic.

5. On June 10, 1987, what time did Abraham head for home?
(a) 4:00 p.m.
(b) 6:30 p.m.
(c) 6:00 p.m.
(d) 7:30 p.m.

6. How old was Cindy Johnson when Abraham met her?
(a) 15.
(b) 14.
(c) 16.
(d) 17.

7. On June 10, 1987, what caused a mini traffic jam on Dogwood Avenue.
(a) Two veterans shuffling across the road.
(b) A minor fender bender.
(c) A semi with a flat tire.
(d) Two ducks crossing the road.

8. Where did Fred Goodson study his junior year in college?
(a) Germany.
(b) France.
(c) Holland.
(d) Spain.

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

10. What type of clothes was Gordon buried in?
(a) A white suit, silk tie, shirt, and handkerchief.
(b) Overalls and a flannel shirt.
(c) Blue jeans and a button-down shirt.
(d) A black suit, red tie, and white shirt.

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

12. How old was Abraham when his second son was born?
(a) 31.
(b) 34.
(c) 32.
(d) 35.

13. 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) 5 a.m.
(d) 6:30 a.m.

14. How many hour shifts would Abraham pull on weekends during his internship and residency in Johnson City?
(a) 50 hours.
(b) 40 hours.
(c) 60 hours.
(d) 30 hours.

15. What was the name of the first gay bar that Fred Goodson went to?
(a) Green Parrot.
(b) The Office.
(c) Yellow Sombrero.
(d) The Connection.

Short Answer Questions

1. What organization did Olivia Sells work for?

2. 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?

3. When were the brick buildings built for the Mountain Home VA?

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

5. How many children did Bobby Keller have?

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