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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What refers to the cultivation of plants by placing the roots in liquid nutrient solutions rather than in soil?
(a) Helioponics.
(b) Hydroponics.
(c) Aeroponics.
(d) Agroponics.

2. How much of the tumor were the doctors able to remove during Johnny's first operation in Chapter 1?
(a) One fourth.
(b) One half.
(c) Two thirds.
(d) One third.

3. Max Gerson immigrated to the United States in what year?
(a) 1959.
(b) 1945.
(c) 1942.
(d) 1936.

4. In Chapter 3, Johnny's doctors finally compromised, and Johnny was taken back to Neurological where they were able to do what, leading to a great physical improvement?
(a) Drain the tumor.
(b) Remove the tumor.
(c) Expand the tumor.
(d) Radiate the tumor.

5. After his first operation, Johnny wrote to some school friends describing his hospital stay and explained that they had to drill three holes into his skull in "A Few More of His Letters"?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. By what month had Johnny caught up on the work for his history course in Chapter 4?

2. What word means marked by or showing bravery or valor; heroic?

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

4. When was John Gunther born?

5. In Chapter 5, just before Johnny became critically ill, he and his father discussed books and writing and talked about going to the country on what day?

(see the answer key)

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