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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 was the name of Johnny's mother?
(a) Frances.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Jane.
(d) Elizabeth.

2. What refers to the medical use of ionizing radiation, generally as part of cancer treatment to control malignant cells?
(a) Radiation therapy.
(b) Hydrogen therapy.
(c) Paleontific therarpy.
(d) Atomic therapy.

3. What refers to the science dealing with the atmosphere and its phenomena, including weather and climate?
(a) Ecology.
(b) Biology.
(c) Radiology.
(d) Meteorology.

4. After Johnny's first operation in Chapter 1, he made a remarkable recovery, despite the fact that he couldn't open his eyes for how long?
(a) 12 hours.
(b) 48 hours.
(c) 24 hours.
(d) 4 days.

5. When Johnny was put in the infirmary for a stiff neck in Chapter 1, there was what kind of scare at the school?
(a) Polio.
(b) Smallpox.
(c) Influenza.
(d) Pneumonia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Johnny's family move when he was six-years-old?

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

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

4. When was John Gunther born?

5. Who is the narrator of "Death Be Not Proud"?

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