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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Johnny was criticized for his decisions to play in prisons and in _____________.
(a) Las Vegas.
(b) Carnegie Hall.
(c) homeless shelters.
(d) bars.

2. Who was Johnny's oldest daughter?
(a) Sara.
(b) Roseanne.
(c) Margie.
(d) Arnelle.

3. What was unique about the recording in #130?
(a) It was produced with a gospel choir as back-up.
(b) It was recorded in a prison.
(c) It was only Johnny's voice and guitar.
(d) It was recorded in a train station.

4. What was a big source of the fights between Johnny and his first wife, Vivian?
(a) Other women.
(b) Drugs.
(c) Music.
(d) Money.

5. What was Johnny's song that was his only hit in the 1970s?
(a) One Piece at a Time.
(b) I Walk the Line.
(c) A Boy Named Sue.
(d) Stardust.

6. Johnny announced on his television show that his religious beliefs were ______________.
(a) Atheist.
(b) Jewish.
(c) Muslim.
(d) Christian.

7. What narcotic was Johnny given when he had a broken rib as a child?
(a) Laudanum.
(b) Heroin.
(c) Morphine.
(d) Opium

8. Why did Johnny's father kill Johnny's dog when Johnny was a boy?
(a) The dog had a terminal illness.
(b) The dog had been attacked by bear.
(c) The dog was old and infirm.
(d) There were too many mouths to feed.

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

10. What was the name of the performance center built by the Carter family?
(a) Port Richey Music Center.
(b) Grand Ole Opry.
(c) Carter Family Fold.
(d) Carter House of Music.

11. Who was the Hopi Indian Ed McCurdy introduced Johnny to?
(a) James LaGrange.
(b) William Meadows.
(c) Peter LaFarge.
(d) Sam McKenna.

12. What was "Chicken in Black"?
(a) A book Johnny wrote.
(b) A drink Johnny named.
(c) A video Johnny recorded.
(d) A recipe Johnny created.

13. What role did Johnny's mother have in his business years later?
(a) She managed a souvenir shop.
(b) She was a travel agent.
(c) She worked in promotions.
(d) She was a bookkeeper.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What life-altering experience did Johnny have in 1988?

2. What vehicle did Johnny drive around Bon Aqua?

3. In what year did Johnny first meet the Carters?

4. What quality did Johnny say he ultimately valued about June?

5. What did Johnny's family members gather around Johnny's hospital bed to do?

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