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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 4 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Executive Order 50 issued in New York City?
(a) March, 1982.
(b) June, 1985.
(c) April, 1980.
(d) September, 1981.

2. Where did Richard Berkowitz earn a journalism degree?
(a) Princeton University.
(b) Berkeley University.
(c) Rutgers University.
(d) New York University.

3. Who was the developer of AZT?
(a) Chuck Ortleb.
(b) Dr. David Sencer.
(c) Jerome P. Horwitz.
(d) Dr. James Mason.

4. Who headed a committee called Issues for ACT UP alongside Iris Long?
(a) Joseph Rafuse.
(b) Sloan Kettering.
(c) Jim Eigo.
(d) Dr. David Sencer.

5. How many patients did Dr. Robert Yarchoan enroll in a protocol that included intravenous infusions of AZT three times daily for two weeks in July of 1985?
(a) 16.
(b) 11.
(c) 19.
(d) 32.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does GRID stand for?

2. Who is the former prosecutor who advocated for the legal needs of the sick at the newly founded GMHC?

3. What human enzyme is AZT a dead ringer for?

4. Who was the publisher of the New York Native in August of 1982?

5. What convenience store chain canceled health insurance for any of its 26,000 employees with AIDS unless it was contracted through a blood transfusion or errant spouse in 1988?

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