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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 moved to where for the summer in Chapter 2, where he had a workshop and laboratory in the garage?
(a) London.
(b) Connecticut.
(c) New York.
(d) Paris.

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

3. How old was Johnny when he died?
(a) 17.
(b) 16.
(c) 15.
(d) 19.

4. In what year did Johnny come home from his boarding school for Christmas looking great in Chapter 1?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1947.
(c) 1946.
(d) 1942.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. As he grew older, Johnny developed an interest in games, especially what?

3. When Johnny left the Neurological Institute, he had to stay in an apartment where in Chapter 2?

4. Where did John Gunther attend college?

5. What refers to the medical use of ionizing radiation, generally as part of cancer treatment to control malignant cells?

(see the answer key)

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