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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many good years did Abraham hope Will Johnson might have?
(a) 1 1/2.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

2. When did the blood test for HIV become available?
(a) September 1987.
(b) March 1985.
(c) January 1984.
(d) April 1986.

3. How many patients when they first acquire HIV have a mono-like illness?
(a) 45%.
(b) 60%.
(c) 75%.
(d) 50%.

4. Where did Clyde want to go after he and his family went to the Grand Ole Opry and other sights in Nashville?
(a) Knoxville Zoo.
(b) Graceland.
(c) Gatlinburg.
(d) Lookout Mountain.

5. After Will Johnson's heart surgery, what did his wife and daughter read to him?
(a) "The Divine Hours: Prayers for Autumn and Winter".
(b) "Valley of Vision".
(c) "Diary of Private Prayer".
(d) "Psalms: Prayer Book of the Bible".

6. What was the basis for Bess Johnson's masters thesis?
(a) Wordsworth's "The Thorn".
(b) Coleridge's "What is Life?"
(c) Blake's "Songs of Experience".
(d) Tennyson's "Crossing the Bar".

7. Where does Abraham meet Will Johnson Jr. to learn about his father's death?
(a) An Italian restaurant.
(b) Pizza Hut.
(c) A fast food restaurant.
(d) A Mexican restaurant.

8. How many mines did Will Johnson's company serve?
(a) 5.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 8.

9. When was a placebo-controlled trial of AZT stopped prematurely?
(a) March 1987.
(b) February 1985.
(c) September 1986.
(d) August 1988.

10. How old was Raleigh when he first smoked cigarettes and pot?
(a) 8.
(b) 17.
(c) 12.
(d) 15.

11. What was the name of the beer-and-sandwich joint where Hobart Carter worked?
(a) The Caberet.
(b) The Open Table.
(c) The Steak House.
(d) Thirteen Buttons.

12. When, at the end of the book, did Abraham leave Tennessee?
(a) December 31, 1989.
(b) March 11, 1990.
(c) January 2, 1990.
(d) September 1, 1989.

13. Where is Virginia Military Institute located?
(a) Lexington, Virginia.
(b) Lynchburg, Virginia.
(c) Roanoke, Virginia.
(d) Richmond, Virginia.

14. How much would treatment of AZT cost a patient for a year?
(a) $10,000 to $12,000.
(b) $18,000 to $21,000.
(c) $8,000 to $10,000.
(d) $9,000 to $11,000.

15. What part of the body does acalculous cholecystitis affect?
(a) Liver.
(b) Gallbladder.
(c) Bowel.
(d) Kidneys.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Vicky and Clyde attended one of the Tri-City AIDS Project (TAP), meetings, what was Bobby wearing?

2. What flower did Vickie show Abraham when he visited the trailer?

3. Where was the house located that Rajani and Abraham made an offer on?

4. Who tried to be first in the chow line at the VA hospital?

5. By 1989, how many HIV-infected patients were in Abraham's practice?

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