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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What doctor vehemently opposed to removing Johnny's tumor in Chapter 3, stating that the tumor was dead and that it was sloughing itself out of his head?
(a) Dr. Gerson.
(b) Dr. Hahn.
(c) Dr. Masson.
(d) Dr. Mount.

4. What refers to the business of conveying people, goods, etc.?
(a) Architecture.
(b) Evolution.
(c) Visitation.
(d) Transportation.

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

6. In Chapter 3, Johnny kept good spirits, even though he was tiring more easily, and he was having difficulty with the motor skills of what?
(a) His left hand.
(b) His right leg.
(c) His right hand.
(d) His left leg.

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

8. 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?
(a) April 25, 1946.
(b) October 1, 1945.
(c) July 3, 1945.
(d) September 12, 1946.

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

10. 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?
(a) June 20, 1946.
(b) July 10, 1945.
(c) September 12, 1950.
(d) July 15, 1946.

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

12. When was Johnny Gunther born?
(a) 1947.
(b) 1929.
(c) 1962.
(d) 1919.

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

14. Johnny was interested in music, especially what type of instruments?
(a) Brass.
(b) Percussion.
(c) Woodwinds.
(d) Strings.

15. Johnny saw another specialist when in Chapter 4 who offered some hope?
(a) April 12, 1947.
(b) June 1, 1947.
(c) April 25, 1947.
(d) May 10, 1946.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the Gunther family doctor in the book?

2. Johnny's diet at Dr. Gerson's Nursing Home had no salt or fat, and what were at an extreme minimum?

3. Where is Deerfield Academy located?

4. Where in Connecticut did Johnny's family live after leaving Europe?

5. Johnny when to the Medical Center on what street in New York City for surgeries?

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