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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. Where did Johnny go to recover from drug and alcohol abuse?
(a) Betty Ford Clinic.
(b) Emory Hospital.
(c) Transitions Center.
(d) Memphis Baptist Hospital.

2. Why did Johnny's father kill Johnny's dog when Johnny was a boy?
(a) The dog had a terminal illness.
(b) There were too many mouths to feed.
(c) The dog had been attacked by bear.
(d) The dog was old and infirm.

3. Which news broadcaster did Johnny snarl at in an interview prior to a Carnegie Hall concert?
(a) Walter Cronkite.
(b) Chet Huntley.
(c) Tom Brokaw.
(d) Mike Wallace.

4. What quality did Johnny say he ultimately valued about June?
(a) She was very generous.
(b) She was a great cook.
(c) She was easy to live with.
(d) She was a bargain hunter.

5. Port Richey is the home of ________________.
(a) Porter Waggoner.
(b) Willie Nelson.
(c) June's parents.
(d) George Jones.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of animal attacked Johnny once on his farm?

2. What life-altering experience did Johnny have in 1988?

3. Johnny was the only person allowed to use ______________ in the Carter family's performance center.

4. Where did Johnny go once to commit suicide?

5. When did Johnny say his career was the strongest?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where had Johnny gone to commit suicide and what made him change his mind?

2. What were the two events that included fire and explosions that could have ended Johnny's life?

3. What was the difference in feeling that Johnny had about his father and mother?

4. What did Johnny say about his first wife, Vivian's, opinion of his musician's lifestyle?

5. How long had the Carter family been playing together and what was their code about playing without the others?

6. Explain Johnny's relationship with June's parents, Maybelle and Ezra.

7. What was Johnny's work related to discriminated groups such as Native Americans and prisoners?

8. What was Johnny's perspective on not being ready to retire even though he could afford to do so?

9. Who was Rick Rubin and what was his collaboration with Johnny?

10. What was Johnny's "Gospel Road" project?

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