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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. When did Henry DeWolf Smyth die?
(a) 1962.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1945.
(d) 1986.
2. What refers to indication of future excellence or achievement?
(a) Regard.
(b) Confluence.
(c) Catalyst.
(d) Promise.
3. Henry DeWolf Smyth was a commissioner on the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission from 1949 to when?
(a) 1954.
(b) 1959.
(c) 1962.
(d) 1975.
4. Johnny's very last entry in "The Diary" relates a trip to the public library, where he collected information on what?
(a) Liquid Helium.
(b) Liquid H2O.
(c) Liquid NH3.
(d) Cancer.
5. Johnny's family received news that he would be able to do what in Chapter 5?
(a) Go to Carnegie Hall.
(b) Have multiple surgeries.
(c) Live to be 25.
(d) Graduate with his class.
Short Answer Questions
1. In the poem, "Holy Sonnet X," the author writes, "Death be not proud, though some have called thee / Mighty and" what?
2. What is a chronic skin disease common in adolescence, involving inflammation of the sebaceous glands and characterized by pustules on the face, neck, and upper trunk?
3. Johnny's mother was of what religion?
4. What refers to a piece of music in which a refrain is repeated between episodes and often constitutes the form of the last movement of a sonata or concerto?
5. Johnny was hospitalized once again on what date in Chapter 5, being then discharged and having two or three good days during which he went out to films and spent time with friends?
Short Essay Questions
1. What interests did Johnny write about in his letters from age thirteen to fifteen in "A Few More of His Letters"?
2. What is notable about Johnny's parents in the narrative? What qualities did they exhibit in the face of Johnny's illness and death?
3. What problems with motor skills did Johnny have after leaving the hospital on May 15 in Chapter 5?
4. What did Johnny write about in 1937 and 1938 in "A Few More of His Letters"?
5. Why did Johnny's father tell him an outright lie in Chapter 5?
6. What letters are described by the author in "Aftermath"? What did the author seek to understand after the funeral?
7. How did Johnny feel about his illness during his hospitalization in June 12 in Chapter 5?
8. What led to Johnny's father calling Frances on June 27 in Chapter 5?
9. What was Johnny reading and studying in his last entries from "The Diary"?
10. What caused Johnny's death in Chapter 5? Where did he die?
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