Describe the relationship between Kurt Vonnegut and his fictional character, Kilgore Trout.

What is a timequake?

What happens after the timequake ends?

What does the author mean by humanism?

Why does Kilgore Trout throw away his short stories?

Why does Kilgore Trout consider human awareness to be the fastest moving thing in the universe?

Why does the author still admire certain socialistic ideals?

Describe the author's relationship with science and education.