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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 1 - 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Jane Teas working as a young pathobiologist in 1984?
(a) MIT.
(b) New York University.
(c) Harvard University.
(d) Princeton University.

2. How many cases of the gay cancer were on the CDC list by July of 1982?
(a) 452.
(b) 125.
(c) 312.
(d) 245.

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

4. What term refers to a reduction in the numbers of white cells in the blood, typical of various diseases?
(a) Leukopenia.
(b) Nucleoside.
(c) Pentamidine.
(d) Suramin.

5. Who suggested shutting down Wall Street as a means of protest at the meeting for advocacy and protests described in Part 3, Chapter 1?
(a) John Douglas Crane.
(b) Vivian Shapiro.
(c) Scott Bernard.
(d) Howard Moody.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before the spread of AIDS, Kaposi's sarcoma struck how many Americans out of every three million, according to the author in Part 1, Chapter 1?

2. Who was Eric Sawyer's lover who had recently died in 1987?

3. What word from the text in Part 1, Chapter 1 refers to an outcast from society?

4. Where is the CDC headquarters located?

5. From where did 125,000 Cuban refugees flee by raft and boat to Miami in 1980?

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