Death Be Not Proud: A Memoir Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

John Gunther
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Death Be Not Proud: A Memoir Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

John Gunther
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. When was John Gunther's Inside U.S.A. published?
(a) 1948.
(b) 1919.
(c) 1955.
(d) 1947.

4. When was Max Gerson born?
(a) 1862.
(b) 1802.
(c) 1942.
(d) 1881.

5. Johnny filled out his application for college and took the college board exams on what date?
(a) May 10, 1946.
(b) June 1, 1947.
(c) April 12, 1947.
(d) April 25, 1947.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Johnny's family move when he was six-years-old?

2. What refers to the process of determining by examination the nature and circumstances of a diseased condition?

3. In Chapter 4, Johnny's tumor was growing very rapidly, and it was even invading Johnny's what?

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

5. In what year did Johnny come home from his boarding school for Christmas looking great in Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. What led the doctors to disagreements about Johnny's treatment options in Chapter 3?

2. How did Johnny's family react to the conflict between doctors in Chapter 3? What compromise was met?

3. What information did Johnny's family receive after his surgery in Chapter 4? How did Johnny recover from the operation?

4. What were Johnny's parents informed after his first operation in Chapter 1? How did Johnny recover from the surgery?

5. What interactions with others did Johnny have while at Dr. Gerson's Nursing Home in Chapter 3?

6. What interests drew Johnny as a young boy, according to the author in the Foreword?

7. What did a specialist recommend for Johnny's treatment in Chapter 4? How did his treatment change?

8. What was controversial about Dr. Gerson's form of treatment, as discussed in Chapter 3? How did Johnny feel about it?

9. What does the author write of Johnny's bad moods in Chapter 3?

10. What happened when Johnny's doctors attempted hormone treatment in Chapter 4?

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