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And the Band Played On

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The first scene in Africa was about the containment of what disease?

(a)  

2.

What year was the first case of aids?

(a)  

3.

Was the first case of AIDS a male or female?

(a)  

4.

What is the mortality role of those affected?

a)

40%

b)

50%

c)

currently 40%-going to 100%

d)

100%

5.

Why does Dr. Rozebaum quit his job at the hospital?

a)

He was fired

b)

Because they were going to stop treating AIDS patients

c)

He was gay

d)

He was getting paid more go leave

6.

What type of microscope did Dr. Frances need in his lab?

(a)  

7.

What gives Dr. Frances the idea that the disease is gobbling T-cells?

(a)  

8.

Bob Gallo discovered the 1st

(a)  

9.

What is the 1st evidence that this disease was sexually transmitted?

a)

They found it in the bathhouse

b)

Only gay men having sex had it

c)

They guessed

d)

All the cases were linked to an airline attendant through sex

10.

When the San Francisco gay community was informed of the dangers of disease transmission in bath houses, did the people at the rally support the closing of the bath houses ?

(a)  

11.

The French doctors were amazed that Americans could think a disease has a (a)   preference.

12.

What evidence lets scientists look at the idea that the disease is caused in the blood?

a)

a straight man got it from a blood transfusion

b)

a straight woman got it from a blood transfusion

c)

a microscope

d)

they asked the virus where it was

13.

What was the 1st irrefutable case that the disease was caused in blood?

a)

a rich woman got it from a blood transfusion

b)

a newborn baby got it from a blood transfusion

14.

What was the new name for GRID that was voted on in the meeting?

(a)  

15.

In what year did they find the AIDS virus?

(a)  

16.

Why is Dr. Gallo upset with Dr. Frances?

a)

He's better looking

b)

He has more instagram followers

c)

Because he sent the French blind samples of the virus to test

d)

He was secretly working with the French against Gallo

17.

What would happen if the French sue Dr. Gallo for the rights to the discovery of the AIDS virus?

a)

It will take years before anything gets done.

b)

More people will die

c)

They will get rich and he won't.

d)

The French will become the world leaders in modern medicine.

18.

What did the press conference with the French Dr. reveal about Dr. Gallo’s work?

a)

Gallo's "virus" was ACTUALLY their's.

b)

That they hated Americans

c)

He took all of the credit even though it was their virus.

d)

Gallo discovered the virus all on his own.

19.

What is Dr. Frances currently doing with his life?

a)

Working in San Francisco to find a cure for AIDS

b)

Working in Atlanta with the CDC

c)

He retired

d)

Living on an island to stay away from people

20.

Who is now at the highest risk for contracting HIV?

a)

gay men

b)

gay women

c)

hemophiliacs

d)

IV Drug Users