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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What school had John Gunther attended for his high school education?
(a) Norfolk Academy.
(b) Boston Arts Academy.
(c) Winston Academy.
(d) Deerfield Academy.

2. When Johnny was put in the infirmary for a stiff neck in Chapter 1, there was what kind of scare at the school?
(a) Smallpox.
(b) Influenza.
(c) Polio.
(d) Pneumonia.

3. In the end of Chapter 3, Johnny's parents had to inform Johnny that he would not be going back where?
(a) To Paris.
(b) To New York.
(c) To school.
(d) To Connecticut.

4. What specialist told Johnny's family that Johnny would not live more than a few more months in Chapter 2?
(a) Dr. Masson.
(b) Dr. Hahn.
(c) Dr. Gerson.
(d) Dr. Johnson.

5. Johnny when to the Medical Center on what street in New York City for surgeries?
(a) West 168th Street.
(b) East 14th Street.
(c) Columbus Avenue.
(d) Broadway.

6. What word means quiet, inactive, or dormant?
(a) Rampant.
(b) Callibraic.
(c) Quiescent.
(d) Intrinsic.

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

8. Things were looking good for Johnny in Chapter 4 until the end of what month?
(a) October.
(b) February.
(c) March.
(d) July.

9. Where in Connecticut did Johnny's family live after leaving Europe?
(a) Jamestown.
(b) Wilton.
(c) Clifton.
(d) Hartford.

10. When did Max Gerson die?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1936.
(d) 1959.

11. The Gerson Therapy was what kind of therapy, which he claimed could cure cancer and most chronic, degenerative diseases?
(a) Physical therapy.
(b) Dietary therapy.
(c) Sleep therapy.
(d) Hormone therapy.

12. How old was Johnny when his family moved to Connecticut?
(a) 12.
(b) 11.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

13. In Chapter 4, as the bump was growing once again, Johnny's doctors and parents decided to treat it with what?
(a) Diet.
(b) Physical exercise.
(c) Radiation.
(d) Hormones.

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

15. Johnny's parents lied to Johnny, telling him that his tumor was what in Chapter 1?
(a) Bigger.
(b) Growing.
(c) Dead.
(d) Smaller.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to a camp counselor from when he was young, Johnny was very what?

2. Johnny came home for Spring Holiday in March of what year when his parents took him on several outings in Chapter 1?

3. Max Gerson immigrated to the United States in what year?

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

5. What day was Johnny's birthday?

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