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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. The first operation Johnny underwent took how long in Chapter 1?
2. Johnny filled out his application for college and took the college board exams on what date?
3. After his first operation in Chapter 1, Johnny wrote a prayer that he called what?
4. Where did Johnny's family vacation when he was very young?
5. By what month had Johnny caught up on the work for his history course in Chapter 4?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the author write of Johnny's bad moods in Chapter 3?
2. What treatment did Johnny receive at Dr. Gerson's Nursing Home in Chapter 3?
3. What events had led up to Johnny's diagnosis in Chapter 1?
4. How does the author describe Johnny's intelligence and temperament in the Foreword of the book?
5. Where was Johnny Gunther born and raised? When did his family move to the United States?
6. How does the author describe the autumn of 1946 in Chapter 3?
7. When was Johnny first sent to the infirmary in Chapter 1? Why?
8. What did Johnny's family know about his condition in Chapter 4? Who helped him with his physical activity?
9. What were Johnny's parents informed after his first operation in Chapter 1? How did Johnny recover from the surgery?
10. What did a specialist recommend for Johnny's treatment in Chapter 4? How did his treatment change?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the theme of denial in the book. How did Johnny attempt to block out the seriousness of his condition?
Essay Topic 2
Identify and analyze the narrative style of the book and the examples of foreshadowing presented in Chapter 1. In what tense and person is the book written?
Essay Topic 3
Describe Johnny's second operation. Who was the primary surgeon? What was the goal of the surgery? What was the outcome?
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