2. In Chapter 5, in an attempt to cheer Johnny up, his father told him an outright lie, telling Johnny that he had been what?
(a) Accepted at Princeton.
(b) Accepted at Harvard.
(c) Accepted at Yale.
(d) Adopted.

3. "Death Be Not Proud" takes its name from Holy Sonnet X by whom?
(a) Homer.
(b) John Donne.
(c) Alexander Pope.
(d) Don Juan.

4. When Johnny's first surgery was over, his parents were informed that the tumor was the size of what?
(a) A walnut.
(b) A lemon.
(c) An orange.
(d) A pea.

5. After Johnny's first operation in Chapter 1, he made a remarkable recovery, despite the fact that he couldn't open his eyes for how long?
(a) 48 hours.
(b) 12 hours.
(c) 4 days.
(d) 24 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. Johnny was hospitalized once again on what date in Chapter 5, being then discharged and having two or three good days during which he went out to films and spent time with friends?

2. Where did John Gunther grow up?

3. Deerfield is a town located in what county?

4. Where was Max Gerson born?

5. In Chapter 4, the surgeon had gone how deep into Johnny's brain but had never penetrated to healthy brain tissue?

(see the answer key)

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