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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Foreword to Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What refers to the business of conveying people, goods, etc.?
(a) Visitation.
(b) Transportation.
(c) Architecture.
(d) Evolution.

2. John Gunther had what profession when Johnny was growing up?
(a) Journalist.
(b) Architect.
(c) Sailor.
(d) Painter.

3. As he grew older, Johnny developed an interest in games, especially what?
(a) Cribbage.
(b) War.
(c) Poker.
(d) Chess.

4. What term refers to a person, especially a child or young person, having extraordinary talent or ability?
(a) Saliency.
(b) Prodigy.
(c) Elitist.
(d) Migrant.

5. Following Johnny's first operation in Chapter 1, he dictated a letter to whom regarding some thoughts he had?
(a) Jackson Pollack.
(b) Dr. Anderson.
(c) Dr. Medlin.
(d) Professor Einstein.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Johnny come home from his boarding school for Christmas looking great in Chapter 1?

2. What refers to the cultivation of plants by placing the roots in liquid nutrient solutions rather than in soil?

3. Johnny had at least how many doctors treat him before he died?

4. Johnny moved to where for the summer in Chapter 2, where he had a workshop and laboratory in the garage?

5. When Johnny's first surgery was over, his parents were informed that the tumor was the size of what?

(see the answer key)

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