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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In what year did the crime occur at Johnny's Jamaican home?
(a) 1999.
(b) 1994.
(c) 1987.
(d) 1972.
2. What body of water wreaked havoc on the Cash farm?
(a) Mississippi River.
(b) Gulf of Mexico.
(c) Kentucky River.
(d) Ohio River.
3. What was the name of the song offered to Johnny by the person in #67?
(a) Islands in the Stream.
(b) Hello, Walls.
(c) Solitaire.
(d) City of New Orleans.
4. On what show did Johnny and his band perform in 1955?
(a) Branson Hit Parade.
(b) Louisiana Hayride.
(c) Arkansas Cotton Ball.
(d) Grand Ole Opry.
5. Which friend of Johnny's had a premonition of his own death?
(a) Johnny Horton.
(b) George Jones.
(c) Porter Waggoner.
(d) Faron Young.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was Johnny's father's name?
2. Who was Johnny's first wife?
3. How did Johnny's mother earn money for his voice lessons?
4. What special talent did the person in #39 have?
5. Johnny stated that he was glad he wasn't _____________.
Short Essay Questions
1. What explanation did Johnny give for not performing Kris Kristofferson's song "City of New Orleans"?
2. What were the three questions Johnny was always asked in interviews and what were his responses?
3. What example did Johnny give to try to eliminate the romantic notions of rural life?
4. Who were Johnny's two wives and how many children did he have?
5. What was Johnny's perspective on the term "country"?
6. How did the song "Blue Suede Shoes" come to be written?
7. Who were Johnny's parents and in what year was Johnny Cash born?
8. Where was Johnny born and what were the times like for the Cash family?
9. What crime occurred at the Cash's Cinnamon Hill home one day in 1994?
10. What were Johnny's parents' differing opinions of his music and how did they spur him on to success?
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