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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was Johnny working to strengthen his eye problems in Chapter 1?
(a) A strict diet.
(b) Contact lenses.
(c) Eye exercises.
(d) Glasses.

2. John Gunther had what profession when Johnny was growing up?
(a) Painter.
(b) Journalist.
(c) Architect.
(d) Sailor.

3. What is the most common and most aggressive malignant primary brain tumor in humans?
(a) Glioblastoma multiforme.
(b) Brainstem glioma.
(c) Stereotactic tumor.
(d) Metastatic tumor.

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

5. On what date was Johnny's first operation performed in Chapter 1?
(a) September 12, 1946.
(b) July 3, 1945.
(c) April 25, 1946.
(d) April 29, 1946.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, although Johnny's strength was better, the bump began to get worse, becoming two bumps and then what?

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

3. What refers to a sudden attack, as of epilepsy or some other disease?

4. Who was particularly good at helping Johnny keep his spirits up by bringing him gifts and reading to him in Chapter 3?

5. It was Johnny's goal to attend what university?

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