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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, "Do You Know What A Twerp Is?".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the United States government conducting a war against?
(a) Infidelity.
(b) Atheism.
(c) Communism.
(d) Drugs.

2. What city did Kurt see the destruction of first-hand?
(a) Dresden.
(b) London.
(c) Berlin.
(d) New York.

3. Who said that 'religion is the opium of the people?'
(a) Adolph Hitler.
(b) Karl Marx.
(c) Joseph Stalin.
(d) Mao Zedong.

4. What did the Victorians not discuss?
(a) Religion.
(b) Class.
(c) Sex.
(d) Technology.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How much older is Kurt's sister than he?

2. What was Powers Hapgood's occupation after graduating from Harvard?

3. What would Kurt use occasionally in jokes?

4. What was the only way Kurt could get into an adult conversation when he was young?

5. According to Kurt Vonnegut, who wrote the greatest American short story?

(see the answer key)

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