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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, "I'm Going to Tell You Some News".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can Kurt not imagine a funny book about?
(a) Martin Luther King.
(b) All of the above.
(c) John F. Kennedy.
(d) Auschwitz.

2. What did Kurt study in university?
(a) English Literature.
(b) Chemistry.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Writing.

3. According to Kurt Vonnegut, who wrote the greatest American short story?
(a) Emily Dickenson.
(b) Ambrose Bierce.
(c) William McKinley.
(d) Robert Enrico.

4. What type of water does Kurt prefer?
(a) Running water.
(b) Freshwater.
(c) Icewater.
(d) Saltwater.

5. What is Kurt going to do?
(a) Sleep with children.
(b) Sue a tobacco company.
(c) Write another book.
(d) Run for President.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Kurt's limit for alcoholic drinks?

2. What is the location for the first oil well in America?

3. Why can Kurt not stand primitive people?

4. At what age did Kurt start smoking?

5. How much older is Kurt's brother than he is?

(see the answer key)

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