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

2. Where did Johnny's family move when he was six-years-old?
(a) Vienna.
(b) Paris.
(c) London.
(d) New York.

3. 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) April, 1946.
(b) October, 1946.
(c) September, 1945.
(d) March, 1940.

4. What refers to the science dealing with the atmosphere and its phenomena, including weather and climate?
(a) Biology.
(b) Ecology.
(c) Meteorology.
(d) Radiology.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Johnny's mother?

2. 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?

3. What refers to the cultivation of plants by placing the roots in liquid nutrient solutions rather than in soil?

4. On what date did Johnny's parents receive a call that a neurologist had seen their son, and they thought that Johnny had a brain tumor?

5. Who is the narrator of "Death Be Not Proud"?

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