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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. What was the headline of The Village Voice's adapted publication of Mark Harrington's ACTG Critique?
(a) "Anatomy of a Disaster."
(b) "Christopher Street Dilemma."
(c) "Struggles in Queendom."
(d) "AIDS Research Stalled."

2. What pharmaceutical company did Dr. Sonnabend hammer away at for a supply of AL721 in 1987?
(a) Burroughs Wellcome.
(b) Bayer.
(c) Merck.
(d) Praxis.

3. Who was Merck's spokesman when Bill Bahlman and Michael Becker participated in a Phase II efficacy trial for the company?
(a) John Doorley.
(b) Tim Sweeney.
(c) John Hale.
(d) Dr. Tony Fauci.

4. How much money did Burroughs Wellcome announce they would charge for one year of AZT in 1987?
(a) $40,000.
(b) $4,000.
(c) $15,000.
(d) $10,000.

5. For what novel had Nora Ephron recently received bestselling success in 1987?
(a) Chuckaroo.
(b) Heartburn.
(c) When Harry Met Sally.
(d) Lonely Heart.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Martin Sheen's best friend and best man at his wedding who had died in 1987?

2. Who was the gay Clinton adviser who spoke at the Democratic convention for Bill Clinton in 1992?

3. Where did Nathan Fain go to spend his last days before dying?

4. Who is the author of The Celluloid Closet?

5. Who is the UCLA specialist in reconstructing the immune system that contacted Mark Harrington following his Voice article?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Who is Michael Petrelis?

3. What changed the front of the AIDS epidemice in 1996?

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

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

6. When and where was The Normal Heart produced? What is it about?

7. What is CD4?

8. What is CD8?

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

10. What is The Celluloid Closet about and when was it produced?

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