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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 cultivation of plants by placing the roots in liquid nutrient solutions rather than in soil?
(a) Aeroponics.
(b) Helioponics.
(c) Hydroponics.
(d) Agroponics.

2. What color hair did Johnny have as a child?
(a) Brunette.
(b) Auburn.
(c) Blonde.
(d) Black.

3. What refers to the medical use of ionizing radiation, generally as part of cancer treatment to control malignant cells?
(a) Paleontific therarpy.
(b) Hydrogen therapy.
(c) Radiation therapy.
(d) Atomic therapy.

4. Where was Johnny conceived?
(a) London.
(b) New York.
(c) Paris.
(d) California.

5. On what date was Johnny's first operation performed in Chapter 1?
(a) September 12, 1946.
(b) April 25, 1946.
(c) April 29, 1946.
(d) July 3, 1945.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

5. When did the author receive notice from the school that their son had a stiff neck and was in the infirmary in Chapter 1?

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