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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the song offered to Johnny by the person in #67?
(a) Hello, Walls.
(b) City of New Orleans.
(c) Islands in the Stream.
(d) Solitaire.

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

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

4. What beautiful sight did Johnny remember from living on the farm?
(a) Cotton fields.
(b) Sunflowers.
(c) Sunsets.
(d) Strawberries.

5. To what country could Johnny Cash trace his family origins?
(a) Scotland.
(b) Italy.
(c) Germany.
(d) Ireland.

6. What song did Johnny later write about his experience on the farm?
(a) The Mighty Mississip.
(b) Three Feet High and Rising.
(c) No Sunny, No Money.
(d) The Ballad of the Boll Weevil.

7. How many men were killed as a result of the crime at Johnny's Jamaican home?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

8. What did Johnny learn to do whenever there was a problem with a fan?
(a) Sang a few songs.
(b) Stayed out of sight.
(c) Called the police.
(d) Tried to negotiate.

9. In what type of fields did Johnny work as a boy?
(a) Cotton.
(b) Soybean.
(c) Corn.
(d) Wheat.

10. In what year did Johnny Cash's ancestors settle in America?
(a) 1777.
(b) 1854.
(c) 1667.
(d) 1911.

11. In what country was the setting in #1 located?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Jamaica.
(c) USA.
(d) England.

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

13. Which musician did Johnny once tell that God would "jerk the tongue out of your head"?
(a) Chet Atkins.
(b) Waylon Jennings.
(c) Faron Young.
(d) Marty Stuart.

14. Where was meat cured on the Cash farm?
(a) Smokehouse.
(b) Barn.
(c) Cellar.
(d) Icehouse.

15. What did Johnny comment on about being on the road?
(a) The excitement.
(b) The sameness.
(c) The detours.
(d) The danger.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Who was Johnny's second wife?

4. Who were the members of the Tennessee Two?

5. Who wrote the song "Blue Suede Shoes"?

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