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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 happened to Gordon two nights after he and his father came for a checkup with Abraham?
(a) He had a stroke.
(b) He got pneumonia.
(c) He fell down the stairs.
(d) He was diagnosed with encephalitis.

2. What did Vickie McCray always wear in the first year that Abraham knew her?
(a) A red, white, and blue headband.
(b) Red polka-dotted bandanna.
(c) A pair of red rubber boots.
(d) A pair of pink cowboy boots.

3. What did Abraham like to do on Sunday mornings?
(a) Go for walks with his family.
(b) Go jogging.
(c) Play tennis.
(d) Play golf.

4. What was Otis Jackson's occupation?
(a) Baker.
(b) Farmer.
(c) Electrician.
(d) Cook.

5. What was Fred Goodson's occupation when he met Abraham?
(a) Teaching.
(b) Accounting.
(c) Plumbing.
(d) Law.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far did Bobby Keller and Ed Maupin have to drive to see Abraham for an HIV test?

2. How old was Clyde McCray?

3. What type of car did Clyde's male lover drive?

4. What type of work did Abraham do when his medical education was interrupted?

5. What color boots did one of the men have who flew from New York to see the young man who was admitted to Johnson City Medical Center in August, 1985?

Short Essay Questions

1. What were church services like for Abraham in Ethiopia?

2. How did Christianity come to the Malabar coast of India?

3. What were the rural hospitals like where Abraham would work in small emergency rooms on weekends?

4. What are some places where Abraham goes with his son Steven in the evening?

5. Why did the barns of Tennessee fascinate Abraham?

6. What is given to a young man who was driving from New York to his parents' home in Johnson, after he awakes frightened in the ICU?

7. What did Essie have to make the funeral director do after she had Gordon's coffin opened?

8. How did the nurses treat Gordon at the hospital?

9. Why were Abraham's first days in Boston anxious and disorienting?

10. Why did Abraham's grandfather finally let Abraham's mother, Miriam, go to Ethiopia to teach?

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