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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old were many of the patients at the Mountain Home VA when they began smoking?
(a) 14 or 15.
(b) 17 or 18.
(c) 7 or 8.
(d) 9 or 10.

2. What year did Abraham hear from Essie Vines again?
(a) 1981.
(b) 1988.
(c) 1986.
(d) 1983.

3. How old was Clyde McCray?
(a) 42.
(b) 31.
(c) 35.
(d) 48.

4. About how many breaths was Gordon breathing per minute the first time that Abraham examined him?
(a) 30 breaths per minute.
(b) 40 breaths per minute.
(c) 15 breaths per minute.
(d) 20 breaths per minute.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What field of study did Fred Goodson have a degree in?

2. What was the name of the first gay bar that Fred Goodson went to?

3. What time was Abraham on his way to the ICU at the Miracle Center on June 10, 1987?

4. How many churches were in Johnson City in 1987?

5. How old was Abraham's first AIDS patient?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was done with the respirator that was used on the first AIDS patient in Johnson City in 1985?

2. Describe the staff quarters where Abraham and Rajani lived in Tennessee.

3. Why were Abraham's first days in Boston anxious and disorienting?

4. A young man is taken to the ER on August 11, 1985; how do his parents react when they learn he has AIDS?

5. Why did the barns of Tennessee fascinate Abraham?

6. What places had Abraham visited in Abingdon, Virginia?

7. How had Abraham's Wednesday afternoon clinic changed by 1987?

8. Why didn't Abraham go to Gordon's funeral?

9. How could Abraham have influenced Ed's family to not put him on a respirator?

10. What did Vickie McCary do when she learned her husband Clyde had AIDS?

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