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Abraham Verghese
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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 buy with Clyde's insurance money?
(a) Taurus.
(b) Camaro.
(c) Pickup.
(d) Probe.

2. How old was Raleigh when he become an alcoholic?
(a) 17.
(b) 15.
(c) 12.
(d) 13.

3. Where was Norman's home state?
(a) Oregon.
(b) New Mexico.
(c) Washington.
(d) California.

4. When Vicky and Clyde attended one of the Tri-City AIDS Project (TAP), meetings, what was Bobby wearing?
(a) A dress and heels.
(b) Blue jeans and a flannel shirt.
(c) A leather suit.
(d) Overalls with no shirt.

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

6. Which of Abraham's patients liked to use the phrase "accentuate the positive"?
(a) Ethan Nidiffer.
(b) Raleigh.
(c) Petie Granger.
(d) Bobby Keller.

7. How far was Otis's hometown from Johnson city?
(a) 45 miles.
(b) 15 miles.
(c) 30 miles.
(d) 60 miles.

8. Where does Abraham meet Will Johnson Jr. to learn about his father's death?
(a) An Italian restaurant.
(b) A Mexican restaurant.
(c) A fast food restaurant.
(d) Pizza Hut.

9. What did Luther Hines want Abraham to prescribe for him?
(a) Lomotil.
(b) Ceftin.
(c) AZT.
(d) Nystatin.

10. When, at the end of the book, did Abraham leave Tennessee?
(a) March 11, 1990.
(b) September 1, 1989.
(c) December 31, 1989.
(d) January 2, 1990.

11. Who discovered digitalis?
(a) Sir William Withering.
(b) Sir Wyatt Martinson.
(c) Sir David Bryant.
(d) Sir Alexander Wadsworth.

12. Where is Virginia Military Institute located?
(a) Roanoke, Virginia.
(b) Lexington, Virginia.
(c) Lynchburg, Virginia.
(d) Richmond, Virginia.

13. Where did Abraham arrange to meet Sharon Phillips, a friend of Norman Sanger?
(a) Pizza Hut.
(b) Burger King.
(c) Hardees.
(d) McDonalds.

14. What flower did Vickie show Abraham when he visited the trailer?
(a) Passionflower.
(b) Birdfoot Violet.
(c) Bee Balm.
(d) Swamp dogwood.

15. How many surgeons performed surgeries at the Miracle Center?
(a) 15.
(b) 12.
(c) 9.
(d) 17.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the opening hymn at Will Johnson's funeral?

2. How long would it take the Johnson's to drive to Johnson City?

3. What was the name of the beer-and-sandwich joint where Hobart Carter worked?

4. When did the blood test for HIV become available?

5. What did the congregation recite at Bess Johnson's funeral?

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