John Midas and His Candy Obsession

John Midas is a boy with a strong love for candy, which leads to health issues. Despite having a supportive family and enjoying school, his candy obsession causes concern. His parents and Dr. Cranium try to teach him about the importance of a balanced diet, but John struggles to understand the impact of his candy consumption.

What is one of John's favorite activities at school?

• Reading books

• Playing soccer

• Listening to music

• Playing the trumpet

What is John's main fault according to the text?

• He is lazy

• He dislikes school

• He is greedy with candy

• He is rude to his sister

What symptom does John exhibit that concerns his parents?

• A fever

• Red spots on his nose

• A headache

• A cough

What does Dr. Cranium suggest is the cause of John's health issue?

• Lack of exercise

• Too much candy

• Allergies

• Not enough sleep

What does Dr. Cranium recommend to John and his parents?

• More exercise

• Less candy

• A new hobby

• More sleep

What does John's father try to explain to him about his diet?

• Skipping meals is okay

• Eating more meat is essential

• A balanced diet is important

• Candy is the best food

How does John respond to his father's advice about diet?

• He decides to eat more fruits

• He agrees to eat less candy

• He promises to share his candy

• He insists on eating chocolate all the time

What is John's favorite type of candy?

• Licorice

• Toffee

• Chocolate

• Jelly beans

What does John's mother try to explain about eating too much of one kind of food?

• It is good for health

• It is a sign of intelligence

• It can lead to health issues

• It makes you stronger

What does John fail to understand about his candy consumption?

• It makes him happy

• It affects his mother's happiness

• It is a good way to make friends

• It is a healthy habit