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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. What was the name of Johnny's mother?
(a) Elizabeth.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Jane.
(d) Frances.

2. What part of Johnny's body was clumsy and wouldn't open properly when he returned home in Chapter 5?
(a) His left hand.
(b) His left leg.
(c) His right leg.
(d) His right hand.

3. In "Aftermath," the author reprints how many letters from doctors who expressed their sympathies and regret for the unfulfilled promise Johnny had?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 7.
(d) 4.

4. Who is the narrator of "Death Be Not Proud"?
(a) Johnny Gunther.
(b) James Gunther.
(c) John Gunther.
(d) Frances Gunther.

5. In Chapter 4, as the bump was growing once again, Johnny's doctors and parents decided to treat it with what?
(a) Physical exercise.
(b) Hormones.
(c) Radiation.
(d) Diet.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old was Johnny when he died?

3. What is the most common and most aggressive malignant primary brain tumor in humans?

4. What word means quiet, inactive, or dormant?

5. When did Max Gerson die?

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