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Abraham Verghese
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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 - Medium

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 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Abraham arrive in America as a rookie doctor?
(a) 1977.
(b) 1982.
(c) 1973.
(d) 1980.

2. What type of cancer had Essie had?
(a) Skin cancer.
(b) Colon cancer.
(c) Thyroid cancer.
(d) Breast cancer.

3. When did Abraham first come to America?
(a) 1969.
(b) 1973.
(c) 1981.
(d) 1976.

4. What job was Clyde McCray working when he got sick?
(a) Short-order cook.
(b) Truck Driver.
(c) Graveyard digger.
(d) Sewer worker.

5. What bird did Abraham think he heard early in the morning on June 10, 1987?
(a) Yellow warbler.
(b) Scarlet Tanager.
(c) Yellow-throated Vireo.
(d) Northern mockingbird.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were Ed Maupin and Bobby Keller from?

2. What was the name of Johnson City's main street?

3. How many churches were in Johnson City in 1987?

4. When was Gordon diagnosed with HIV?

5. What did Vickie McCray always wear in the first year that Abraham knew her?

Short Essay Questions

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

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. How does Abraham compare the facilities for doctors at the Miracle Center and the VA hospital?

5. How did Gordon feel after his baptism?

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

7. A young man is taken to the ER on August 11, 1985; how do his parents react when they learn he has AIDS?

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

9. What inspired Fred Goodson to lose weight when he was in college?

10. What does Gordon tell Essie about the vision of Jesus that he saw?

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