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

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

3. How many grandchildren did Johnny have at the time this book was written?
(a) 3.
(b) 9.
(c) 5.
(d) 12.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the recording produced by the person in #129?

2. Whose cremated remains did Johnny speak of in Chapter 1 of Port Richey?

3. What was unique about the recording in #130?

4. What did Johnny say it was difficult to find?

5. Where did Johnny go to recover from drug and alcohol abuse?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the "Chicken in Black" and how did it fit into Johnny's failing record career?

2. How was Johnny's addiction recovery complicated by pain killers necessary after some medical procedures?

3. What was Johnny's experience at the Betty Ford Clinic and how did he face his substance addiction every day afterward?

4. Who did Johnny have an interview with prior to an important concert and how was his behavior impacted by drugs?

5. What were the two events that included fire and explosions that could have ended Johnny's life?

6. What did Johnny say about his first wife, Vivian's, opinion of his musician's lifestyle?

7. What was Johnny's decision to announce his Christianity on television and what were some of the repercussions of his decision?

8. How did Johnny's friends try to intervene in his drug abuse and how did the death of Hopi Indian, Peter LaFarge, impact him?

9. Explain Johnny's relationship with June's parents, Maybelle and Ezra.

10. What two Carter family buildings were located in Port Richey, Florida?

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