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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. For how many years did Gordon disappear?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 8 years.
(d) 4 years.

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

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

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

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

7. 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.

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

9. What job was Clyde McCray working when he got sick?
(a) Sewer worker.
(b) Graveyard digger.
(c) Short-order cook.
(d) Truck Driver.

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

11. How long after the first AIDS patient is treated in Johnson City does Abraham return to Tennessee?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 4 months.
(d) 3 months.

12. What was Fred Goodson's occupation when he met Abraham?
(a) Teaching.
(b) Accounting.
(c) Plumbing.
(d) Law.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Essie's brother move when he first finished high school?

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

3. How old was Clyde McCray?

4. When did Abraham arrive in America as a rookie doctor?

5. What did Abraham sing to his son Steven for a goodnight song?

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