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Questions
1. The Tuskegee Syphilis Study was conducted with the informed consent of the men.
True
False
2. Over the decades, a procession of black professionals - doctors, health officials, educators, and nurses - all lent support to the Tuskegee Syphilis Study, knowing full well the details and goals of the Study.
True
False
3. In exchange for taking part in the Tuskegee Syphilis Study, the men received about $1,000 per visit with the examiners.
True
False
4. A crucial factor keeping the Tuskegee Syphilis Study going was deception.
True
False
5. In response to public uproar over the Tuskegee Syphilis Study and the recommendations of the National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research, the US government issued new guidelines for research projects that use federal funds in the United States.
True
False
6. The Tuskegee Syphilis Study lasted
A. until the last patient passed away
B. forty years
C. until 1998
D. forty months
E. until 1947
7. What was the first motive/purpose behind the Tuskegee Syphilis Study?
A. promote the use of contraception
B. racial bigotry and prejudice
C. use the results to pressure legislatures into appropriating funds for syphilis control work among rural blacks
D. remove the stigma of syphilis from its sufferers
E. embarrass Alabama government officials
8. Families of deceased men in the Tuskegee Syphilis Study were offered what powerful incentive to allow autopsies?
A. trips to Washington D.C.
B. unlimited aspirin for life
C. official certificates
D. burial stipends
E. pink medicine
9. Who or What conducted the Tuskegee Syphilis Study?
A. Peter Buxton
B. Alabama segregationists
C. the Ku Klux Klan
D. the Public Health Service, an agency of the federal government
E. the Veterans Administration of Alabama
10. What occurred on July 25, 1972 that brought an end to the Tuskegee Syphilis Study?
A. a newspaper broke the story and wrote an article exposing it
B. the last man in the Study died
C. the State of Alabama finally declared the Study null and void
D. the Tuskegee Institute refused to participate any further in the Study
E. President Clinton announced an apology