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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 3 - 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who at Lambda Legal Defense is cited in Part 2, Chapter 3 as saying, "It's time we had a mayor who used all his power to bring about this protection" regarding Executive Order 50 (166)?
(a) John Hale.
(b) John O'Connor.
(c) Tim Sweeney.
(d) Chuck Ortleb.

2. What percentage of AIDS cases were in the New York metropolitan area in February of 1983?
(a) 23.5%.
(b) 63.1%.
(c) 47.3%.
(d) 34.5%.

3. When did the Stonewall Riots take place?
(a) March 12, 1970.
(b) July 23, 1971.
(c) June 28, 1969.
(d) March 11, 1969.

4. What does GMHC stand for?
(a) Gay men's health community.
(b) Gay men's honor code.
(c) Gay men's health crisis.
(d) Gay men's healing center.

5. Where did Peter Staley complete his coursework in political science and economics?
(a) Oberlin College.
(b) Harvard University.
(c) Rutgers University.
(d) Princeton University.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the head of the clinical oncology branch of the National Cancer Institute in 1985?

2. Who was the Reagan administration's health secretary in 1985?

3. Of what New York City mayor did Kramer write, "With his silence on AIDS, the Mayor of New York is helping to kill us" (82)?

4. Who was the discoverer of interferon that Dr. Joe Sonnabend studied with?

5. What are the raw materials called that cancer cells use to make new DNA necessary for rapid cell divisions?

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