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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Johnny stated that he was glad he wasn't _____________.
(a) arrogant.
(b) ugly.
(c) funny.
(d) greedy.

2. What part of his body did the person in #62 receive injuries in a car accident?
(a) Elbow.
(b) Toe.
(c) Tongue.
(d) Knee.

3. What was the setting for the opening of CASH?
(a) A concert hall.
(b) Grand Ole Opry.
(c) Johnny Cash's home.
(d) A bus station.

4. What was Johnny Cash's grandfather's profession?
(a) Carpenter.
(b) Preacher.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Moonshiner.

5. Johnny had a real ability to __________________.
(a) play piano.
(b) mentor young talent.
(c) teach guitar.
(d) laugh at himself.

6. In what branch of the military did Johnny serve?
(a) Marines.
(b) Navy.
(c) Air Force.
(d) Army.

7. In what country did Johnny serve in the military?
(a) Germany.
(b) England.
(c) Italy.
(d) Korea.

8. What disease did the person in #39 have?
(a) Diabetes.
(b) Epilepsy.
(c) Glaucoma.
(d) Polio.

9. In what year was Johnny Cash born?
(a) 1943.
(b) 1922.
(c) 1902.
(d) 1932.

10. What fatal injury did the person in #22 sustain?
(a) Broken neck.
(b) Amputated leg.
(c) Abdominal cut.
(d) Gunshot wound.

11. What color of clothing did Johnny Cash always wear?
(a) Grey.
(b) Brown.
(c) Black.
(d) Navy.

12. Where did Johnny get his love of music?
(a) Field workers.
(b) His mother.
(c) Grand Ole Opry.
(d) The radio.

13. What boyhood friend did Johnny recall while driving toward Northern California one day?
(a) Paul Branson.
(b) Petey Jackson.
(c) Pete Barnhill.
(d) Pat Winston.

14. Which friend of Johnny's had a premonition of his own death?
(a) Johnny Horton.
(b) Porter Waggoner.
(c) Faron Young.
(d) George Jones.

15. Johnny described a ________________ between the young musicians in the 1950s.
(a) camaraderie.
(b) competition.
(c) jealousy.
(d) hostility.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Johnny's band in the city in #52?

2. Which celebrity once told Johnny that "The higher up the ladder you get, the brighter your ass shines."?

3. To whom did Johnny give the advice of "change your name and lower your voice"?

4. In what town was Johnny Cash born?

5. How old was Johnny when he married for the first time?

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