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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. When did the author receive notice from the school that their son had a stiff neck and was in the infirmary in Chapter 1?
(a) March, 1940.
(b) September, 1945.
(c) April, 1946.
(d) October, 1946.

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

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

4. What was the cause of Johnny's debilitating illness during his teen years?
(a) Emphysema.
(b) Autism.
(c) Lukemia.
(d) A brain tumor.

5. Johnny came home for Spring Holiday in March of what year when his parents took him on several outings in Chapter 1?
(a) 1948.
(b) 1947.
(c) 1946.
(d) 1942.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Johnny come home from his boarding school for Christmas looking great in Chapter 1?

2. What is a diagnostic, and at times therapeutic, procedure that is performed in order to collect a sample of cerebrospinal fluid for biochemical, microbiological, and cytological analysis?

3. Where was Johnny born?

4. Johnny was interested in music, especially what type of instruments?

5. What specialist told Johnny's family that Johnny would not live more than a few more months in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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