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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. ACT UP chapters from how many states were represented at the NIH protest in May of 1990?
(a) 10.
(b) 16.
(c) 32.
(d) 20.

2. Where are Merck's headquarters located?
(a) New York City.
(b) Rahway, New Jersey.
(c) Newark, New Jersey.
(d) Rochester, New York.

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

4. When did Rob Rafsky contract HIV?
(a) 1987.
(b) 1985.
(c) 1990.
(d) 1982.

5. Who sent his private jet to bring Ryan White's family to Disneyland?
(a) Elton John.
(b) Dr. David Sencer.
(c) Joseph Rafuse.
(d) Jim Eigo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Dr. Sonnaben manage to get a hospital bed for Griffin Gold in July of 1988?

2. Where did Edmund White live and write in 1987?

3. How many specific ultimatums were included in the ACT UP demands to the NIH in 1990?

4. Who was Stephen Roach's lover who accompanied him to the headquarters of the pharmaceutical company that produced AL721 in 1987?

5. Who was the current executive director of GMHC in 1987?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the Silence = Death Project?

2. How does the author describe the emotional toll of the AIDS epidemic in the Epilogue?

3. What organizations were represented at the preliminary meeting for a formal Patient Constituency Working Group within the ACTG program in 1990?

4. What is the CRI and where is it based?

5. What do KS lesions refer to?

6. How had the budget and circumstances of GMHC changed by 1987?

7. Why is The Making of the Atomic Bomb discussed in Part 4, Chapter 3?

8. Who is Bob Rafsky?

9. What happened with the Merck trial that Bill Bahlman participated in, as described in Part 4, Chapter 3?

10. Who is Andy Humm and what are his contributions to the cause?

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