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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which one of June's daughters did Johnny nickname "Sparkle"?
(a) Debbie.
(b) Carolee.
(c) Carlene.
(d) Sammie.

2. Where did Johnny go once to commit suicide?
(a) A hotel room.
(b) A desert shack.
(c) A cave.
(d) A back alley.

3. What caused the car fire in which Johnny was severely burned?
(a) A bad car accident.
(b) Firecrackers on the engine.
(c) A tank of propane exploded in the trunk.
(d) A bomb planted under the hood.

4. In what year did June's mother die?
(a) 1989.
(b) 1982.
(c) 1978.
(d) 1999.

5. Who was Johnny's manager who first put Johnny and June together in a show?
(a) Sam Phillips.
(b) Colonel Parker.
(c) Pete Jackson.
(d) Saul Holiff.

6. When did Johnny say his career was the strongest?
(a) The 2000s.
(b) The early 1970s.
(c) The mid 1950s.
(d) The late 1960s.

7. Who was the producer who revitalized Johnny's recording career in 1993?
(a) Rick Rubin.
(b) Sam Phillips.
(c) Phil Spector.
(d) Russell Simmons.

8. What vehicle did Johnny drive around Bon Aqua?
(a) Range Rover.
(b) John Deere tractor.
(c) Jeep.
(d) Dodge truck.

9. Which news broadcaster did Johnny snarl at in an interview prior to a Carnegie Hall concert?
(a) Mike Wallace.
(b) Tom Brokaw.
(c) Walter Cronkite.
(d) Chet Huntley.

10. To whom did Johnny compare his life in the book in #122?
(a) John the Baptist.
(b) The Apostle Paul.
(c) Lazarus.
(d) Judas.

11. How did the person in #106 die?
(a) Gunshot wound.
(b) Terminal illness.
(c) Drug overdose.
(d) Car accident.

12. What did Johnny especially enjoy at Bon Aqua?
(a) The singing.
(b) The hunting.
(c) The quiet.
(d) The fishing.

13. Who was the only son born to Johnny and June?
(a) James Carter.
(b) Matthew Carter.
(c) Philip Carter.
(d) John Carter.

14. What did Johnny's family members gather around Johnny's hospital bed to do?
(a) Told him how he hurt them as a result of his addiction.
(b) Prayed for him.
(c) Sang to him.
(d) Said goodbye to him.

15. Whose cremated remains did Johnny speak of in Chapter 1 of Port Richey?
(a) Marty Stuart's.
(b) Faron Young's.
(c) Roy Orbison's.
(d) Elvis Presley's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What role did Johnny's mother have in his business years later?

2. According to Johnny, ____________________ was a normal activity for an up-and-coming rock star.

3. Why was Johnny skeptical of Rick Rubin at first?

4. What did Johnny experience during his "drying out" process?

5. Who did Johnny think was one of the most influential people in country music?

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