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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What color hair did Johnny have as a child?
(a) Black.
(b) Auburn.
(c) Blonde.
(d) Brunette.

3. On what date was Johnny's first operation performed in Chapter 1?
(a) July 3, 1945.
(b) April 25, 1946.
(c) September 12, 1946.
(d) April 29, 1946.

4. When did Pierre Lecomte du Nouy die?
(a) 1947.
(b) 1883.
(c) 1952.
(d) 1962.

5. In Chapter 4, the surgeon had gone how deep into Johnny's brain but had never penetrated to healthy brain tissue?
(a) 2 cm.
(b) 11 cm.
(c) 10 cm.
(d) 5 cm.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the author describe the weather when Johnny died in "Aftermath"?

2. What refers to the science that deals with the dynamics and physical history of the earth, the rocks of which it is composed, and the physical, chemical, and biological changes that the earth has undergone or is undergoing?

3. When was Henry DeWolf Smyth born?

4. During his brief life, Johnny had discovered a new way to liquefy what compound?

5. By what month had Johnny passed the English examination for school in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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