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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. What is a property of the surface of a liquid that allows it to resist an external force?
2. Johnny was how old when he wrote about going to an observatory and asked his father to send him his chemistry books?
3. After Johnny died, Frances had a hard time facing all the things that he used to love and remembered how he had especially loved his what?
4. In Chapter 5, just before Johnny became critically ill, he and his father discussed books and writing and talked about going to the country on what day?
5. Johnny Gunther is buried on the second floor of the Mausoleum of what cemetery?
Short Essay Questions
1. What was Johnny reading and studying in his last entries from "The Diary"?
2. How does John Gunther describe Johnny's emotional state on the Sunday before he died in Chapter 5?
3. What did Johnny write about in 1937 and 1938 in "A Few More of His Letters"?
4. Describe Johnny's graduation in Chapter 5. How was Johnny received by his peers?
5. What caused Johnny's death in Chapter 5? Where did he die?
6. What interests did Johnny write about in his letters from age thirteen to fifteen in "A Few More of His Letters"?
7. What did Johnny write to this father when he was sixteen in "A Few More of His Letters"?
8. What did the surgeons tell Johnny's family would be helpful for the medical community in "Aftermath"?
9. How did Johnny describe his operations and treatment in "A Few More of His Letters"?
10. How did Johnny feel about his illness during his hospitalization in June 12 in Chapter 5?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe Johnny's second operation. Who was the primary surgeon? What was the goal of the surgery? What was the outcome?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss and analyze Johnny's relationship with his father at a young age. How did Johnny feel about his father's work?
Essay Topic 3
What was Johnny's relationship with his mother like? How long had John and Frances been divorced and how amicable was their split?
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