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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. 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?
(a) June 20, 1946.
(b) July 15, 1946.
(c) September 12, 1950.
(d) July 10, 1945.

2. Where did John Gunther attend college?
(a) The University of Chicago.
(b) Harvard University.
(c) Louisiana State University.
(d) Yale University.

3. When did Johnny Gunther die?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1949.
(c) 1937.
(d) 1947.

4. As he grew older, Johnny developed an interest in games, especially what?
(a) Cribbage.
(b) Poker.
(c) War.
(d) Chess.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Johnny when he died?

2. Following Johnny's first operation in Chapter 1, he dictated a letter to whom regarding some thoughts he had?

3. How was Johnny working to strengthen his eye problems in Chapter 1?

4. Johnny moved to where for the summer in Chapter 2, where he had a workshop and laboratory in the garage?

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

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