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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 and Aftermath.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Johnny's parents lied to Johnny, telling him that his tumor was what in Chapter 1?
(a) Growing.
(b) Smaller.
(c) Dead.
(d) Bigger.

2. Where did John Gunther grow up?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) New York.
(c) Paris.
(d) Chicago.

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

4. Where in Connecticut did Johnny's family live after leaving Europe?
(a) Clifton.
(b) Wilton.
(c) Jamestown.
(d) Hartford.

5. In Chapter 3, although Johnny's strength was better, the bump began to get worse, becoming two bumps and then what?
(a) Rubbery.
(b) Soft.
(c) Hard.
(d) Ruptured.

Short Answer Questions

1. What means vagueness or obscurity, as of the mind or perception; confused or vague thoughts, feelings, etc.?

2. What color were Johnny's eyes?

3. What refers to keen mental suffering or distress over affliction or loss; sharp sorrow; painful regret?

4. On what date was Johnny so tired he could barely get out of the bathtub in Chapter 5?

5. In Chapter 5, in an attempt to cheer Johnny up, his father told him an outright lie, telling Johnny that he had been what?

(see the answer key)

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