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My Own Country: A Doctor's Story of a Town and Its People in the Age of AIDS Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Abraham Verghese
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 130 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Bobby Keller and Ed Maupin go to meet other gay men?
(a) New York City.
(b) Gay bars.
(c) Truck stops.
(d) Nashville.

2. How long did Abraham's parents teach in Ethiopia?
(a) 15 years.
(b) 35 years.
(c) 20 years.
(d) 25 years.

3. Who babysat Steven, Abraham's son?
(a) Eloise Stokes.
(b) Amanda Johnson.
(c) Louise Southerd.
(d) Rebecca Davidson.

4. How many hours did Gordon and his father drive for his follow-up with Abraham?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 3 hours.
(c) 2 1/2 hours.
(d) 1 1/2 hours.

5. After a code blue was called on a young man admitted in August of 1985 to the Johnson City Medical Center, who performed the chest compression?
(a) An ICU nurse.
(b) Ray.
(c) Claire.
(d) A beefy intern.

6. By June of 1987, how many AIDS patients had been seen at the VA hospital?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 1.

7. What year did Abraham hear from Essie Vines again?
(a) 1981.
(b) 1988.
(c) 1983.
(d) 1986.

8. What time was Abraham on his way to the ICU at the Miracle Center on June 10, 1987?
(a) 7:30 a.m.
(b) 5 a.m.
(c) 6 a.m.
(d) 6:30 a.m.

9. How many children did Bobby Keller have?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

10. What field of study did Fred Goodson have a degree in?
(a) Psychology.
(b) Business.
(c) Biology.
(d) Accounting.

11. What type of work did Abraham do when his medical education was interrupted?
(a) Fast food worker.
(b) Custodian.
(c) Nurse's aide.
(d) Orderly.

12. For how many years did Gordon disappear?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 8 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 4 years.

13. Where did Gordon have his HIV test done?
(a) Dade County, Florida.
(b) Shelby County, Tennessee.
(c) Fulton County, Georgia.
(d) Polk County, Iowa.

14. Where was the first place that Abraham experienced racism?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) New York City.
(c) Tennessee.
(d) Boston.

15. Where did Fred Goodson go to college?
(a) University of Tennessee.
(b) South Carolina State.
(c) Florida Southern.
(d) University of Georgia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Bobby Keller's favorite dessert?

2. Where did Essie's brother move when he first finished high school?

3. What kind of flowers did Essie buy for Gordon's casket.

4. What did Ed Maupin do for a living?

5. Who was Abraham's research assistant for his experiments with hamsters?

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