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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does The Narrator claim the book to be in terms of himself?
(a) His birthday present.
(b) A mirror to his soul.
(c) A gift to his son.
(d) His ultimate literary idolization.

2. What is one of the things Kilgore and the driver talk about as they travel through the city?
(a) Gardening.
(b) Aluminum siding.
(c) Plumbing.
(d) Car engines.

3. What does the literature Kilgore is reading say about the reader's behavior?
(a) It is exactly what the creator of the universe wants.
(b) It can mystify the creator of the universe.
(c) It is slowly chipping away at the human race.
(d) It is irrational and illogical.

4. Where does Kilgore travel to at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) New York City.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) Washington D.C.
(d) Baltimore.

5. Who is Dwayne's number one salesman?
(a) Kilgore Trout.
(b) Philboyd Studge.
(c) Harry LeSabre.
(d) Eliot Rosewater.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Dwayne's secretary?

2. Where does Kilgore live?

3. Who influenced The Narrator in his earlier life?

4. What was The Narrator aware of and disturbed by as a young adolescent?

5. Where was Kilgore's novel published?

(see the answer key)

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