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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While he was at Dr. Gerson's Nursing Home, the doctor took Johnny off what medication and insisted that he rest for several weeks?
(a) Keflex.
(b) Penicillin.
(c) Metacillin.
(d) Insulin.

2. According to a camp counselor from when he was young, Johnny was very what?
(a) Angry.
(b) Popular.
(c) Unpopular.
(d) Introverted.

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

4. Who was particularly good at helping Johnny keep his spirits up by bringing him gifts and reading to him in Chapter 3?
(a) Dr. Garrison.
(b) John.
(c) Peter.
(d) Frances.

5. In Chapter 3, Johnny's family celebrated his birthday with what?
(a) Imitation cake.
(b) Imitation pot roast.
(c) Imitation ice cream.
(d) Tofu and vegetables.

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

7. Where did John Gunther attend college?
(a) Harvard University.
(b) The University of Chicago.
(c) Louisiana State University.
(d) Yale University.

8. Where did John Gunther grow up?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) New York.
(c) Paris.
(d) Chicago.

9. Who was the girl Johnny was romantically interested in, as revealed in Chapter 4?
(a) Elizabeth.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Frances.
(d) Mary.

10. When Johnny left the Neurological Institute, he had to stay in an apartment where in Chapter 2?
(a) London.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Vienna.
(d) New York City.

11. Johnny's diet at Dr. Gerson's Nursing Home had no salt or fat, and what were at an extreme minimum?
(a) Proteins.
(b) Sugars.
(c) Vegetables.
(d) Carbohydrates.

12. What refers to a sudden attack, as of epilepsy or some other disease?
(a) Seizure.
(b) Alzheimer's.
(c) Displacia.
(d) Amnesia.

13. When did Max Gerson die?
(a) 1959.
(b) 1936.
(c) 1945.
(d) 1942.

14. When was John Gunther's Inside U.S.A. published?
(a) 1955.
(b) 1919.
(c) 1947.
(d) 1948.

15. What color were Johnny's eyes?
(a) Blue.
(b) Green.
(c) Brown.
(d) Hazel.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, although Johnny's strength was better, the bump began to get worse, becoming two bumps and then what?

2. In Chapter 3, Johnny was allowed to go home for how long over Christmas?

3. When did the author receive notice from the school that their son had a stiff neck and was in the infirmary in Chapter 1?

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

5. In the end of Chapter 3, Johnny's parents had to inform Johnny that he would not be going back where?

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