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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Foreword to Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) Geology.
(b) Biology.
(c) Meteorology.
(d) Ecology.

2. What term refers to a person, especially a child or young person, having extraordinary talent or ability?
(a) Prodigy.
(b) Elitist.
(c) Migrant.
(d) Saliency.

3. The first operation Johnny underwent took how long in Chapter 1?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 4 hours.
(c) 8 hours.
(d) 6 hours.

4. What refers to the business of conveying people, goods, etc.?
(a) Evolution.
(b) Transportation.
(c) Visitation.
(d) Architecture.

5. What color were Johnny's eyes?
(a) Brown.
(b) Hazel.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. Johnny underwent x-ray treatment until what date, when they stopped the treatment because of the danger of killing off tissue and causing white blood cells to deteriorate, in Chapter 2?

3. When was John Gunther born?

4. Where did John Gunther attend college?

5. What refers to the science dealing with the atmosphere and its phenomena, including weather and climate?

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