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

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Norman Sanger's wife Claire move after Norman died?
(a) Arizona.
(b) Oregon.
(c) California.
(d) Washington.

2. Where did Abraham send the paper that he wrote describing the figures he had mapped out and the conclusions he had made about AIDS in rural Tennessee?
(a) Archives of Internal Medicine.
(b) Journal of the American Medical Association.
(c) New England Journal of Medicine.
(d) Journal of Infectious Diseases.

3. Where did Will and Bess go for their honeymoon thirty-five years ago?
(a) Bath, England.
(b) Paris, France.
(c) Madrid, Spain.
(d) Frankfurt, Germany.

4. Where did Will and Bess Johnson have a summer house?
(a) Corpus Christi, Texas.
(b) Fort Myers, Florida.
(c) Phoenix, Arizona.
(d) Albuquerque, New Mexico.

5. When was a placebo-controlled trial of AZT stopped prematurely?
(a) August 1988.
(b) March 1987.
(c) September 1986.
(d) February 1985.

6. Who tried to be first in the chow line at the VA hospital?
(a) Phil Dickinson.
(b) Bill Mulrooney.
(c) Dave Wyatt.
(d) Bill Browning.

7. Why was Cameron Tolliver admitted to the hospital?
(a) A high fever.
(b) Breathing difficulties.
(c) Pain over the gallbladder area.
(d) Pain in his kidneys.

8. How many years did Otis live in California?
(a) 7 years.
(b) 12 years.
(c) 9 years.
(d) 5 years.

9. How much would treatment of AZT cost a patient for a year?
(a) $8,000 to $10,000.
(b) $18,000 to $21,000.
(c) $9,000 to $11,000.
(d) $10,000 to $12,000.

10. How old was Raleigh when he first smoked cigarettes and pot?
(a) 17.
(b) 15.
(c) 8.
(d) 12.

11. What part of the body does acalculous cholecystitis affect?
(a) Kidneys.
(b) Bowel.
(c) Liver.
(d) Gallbladder.

12. How old was Sharon Phillips?
(a) 50s.
(b) 30s.
(c) 20s.
(d) 40s.

13. Who gave a eulogy at Otis's funeral?
(a) Otis's brother.
(b) Fred.
(c) Bettie Lee.
(d) Otis's mother.

14. By 1989, how many HIV-infected patients were in Abraham's practice?
(a) Over 90.
(b) Around 85.
(c) Around 75.
(d) Over 80.

15. How old was Raleigh when Abraham first examined him?
(a) 28.
(b) 21.
(c) 41.
(d) 32.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Abraham taught how to percuss the body?

2. From where did the first report of HIV-mononucleosis come from?

3. By what time did the movers have the moving van loaded when Abraham and his family left Tennessee?

4. Where did Abraham arrange to meet Sharon Phillips, a friend of Norman Sanger?

5. What did Luther Hines want Abraham to prescribe for him?

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