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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, "Here is a Lesson in Creative Writing".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was there a large number of on the radio?
(a) Talented voice actors.
(b) Brilliant newscasters.
(c) Commercials.
(d) Top comedians.

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

3. What was Powers Hapgood's occupation after graduating from Harvard?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Coal miner.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Economist.

4. Who wrote "Democracy In America?"
(a) John Stuart Mill.
(b) Mark Twain.
(c) Jeremy Bentham.
(d) Alexis de Tocqueville.

5. What is it improper to do to a soldier when he returns home?
(a) Ask him what he saw.
(b) Show him a war movie.
(c) Give him flowers.
(d) Refer to him as a soldier.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Kurt study in university?

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

3. When did Kurt write "Slaughterhouse Five?"

4. What is a good way to hurt one's parents?

5. Who knows more about the spirit world than anyone else?

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