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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What influential community newsletter did John James publish?
(a) AIDS Treatment News.
(b) The New Research Guide.
(c) The New York Native.
(d) The AIDS Journal.

2. Who from the pharmaceutical industry showed Stephen Roach how to make AL721?
(a) Scott Bernard.
(b) Claire Klepner.
(c) Howard Moody.
(d) John Douglas Crane.

3. While under Callen's leadership, the PWA Health Group had sold how much money's worth in underground treatments, according to the author in Part 4, Chapter 1?
(a) $3 million.
(b) $4 million.
(c) $1 million.
(d) $2 million.

4. At what residence for homeless PWAs did Michael Petrelis live in 1987?
(a) Ross House.
(b) Allen House.
(c) Bailey House.
(d) The St. Mark's Community Clinic.

5. Who was Ryan White's doctor who stated, "I can assure everyone [White] has AIDS and it's still fatal" (312)?
(a) Dr. Jim Eigo.
(b) Dr. Joseph Rafuse.
(c) Dr. David Sencer.
(d) Dr. Martin B. Kleiman.

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

7. How many ACT UP activists stood together on the NIH campus at their protest in May of 1990?
(a) 1,500.
(b) 900.
(c) 800.
(d) 1,200.

8. What did Mark Harrington create and introduce at a T+D meeting to much acclaim?
(a) A glossary of AIDS terminology.
(b) A pamphlet about safe sexual practices.
(c) A pamphlet about research to distribute to local doctors.
(d) A research guide.

9. In 1990 there was one AIDS death in America in what span of time?
(a) 23 minutes.
(b) 12 minutes.
(c) 45 minutes.
(d) 16 minutes.

10. What did the posthumous diagnosis show that Doug Gould died from?
(a) Streptococcus pneumonia.
(b) Cytomegalovirus pneumonia.
(c) Legionella pneumonia.
(d) Mycoplasma pneumonia.

11. What term refers to an extreme or irrational fear of heights?
(a) Leukopenia.
(b) Agoraphobia.
(c) Heliophobia.
(d) Acrophobia.

12. Who came to represent the Women's AIDS Resource Network at the preliminary meeting for the Patient Constituency Working Group within ACTG?
(a) Marie St.-Cyr Delpe.
(b) Jessica Ziegler.
(c) Anna Douglas Crane.
(d) Dr. Steve Miles.

13. Who was the chairman of UCSF's AIDS task force in 1990?
(a) John Douglas Crane.
(b) James Mason.
(c) Jim Eigo.
(d) John Ziegler.

14. Where was Ryan White violently hounded out of his middle school?
(a) Larkan, Texas.
(b) Kokomo, Indiana.
(c) Jackson, Ohio.
(d) Rideson, Iowa.

15. Above what park did Larry Kramer have a one-bedroom apartment in 1987, according to the author in Part 3, Chapter 1?
(a) Lafayette Park.
(b) Washington Square Park.
(c) Central Park.
(d) Prospect Park.

Short Answer Questions

1. Trichosanthes kirilowii is a common landscaping plant that is also known as what?

2. When did Rob Rafsky contract HIV?

3. What pharmaceutical company did Dr. Sonnabend hammer away at for a supply of AL721 in 1987?

4. To whose memory did Mark Harrington dedicate his ACTG Critique?

5. What does TAG stand for?

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