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

2. What was the name of Kurt's high school?
(a) Cliffton High School.
(b) Shortridge High School.
(c) Brock High School.
(d) Hilltop High School.

3. Why is "Hamlet" a masterpiece?
(a) It was liked by the Araphos.
(b) It is popular.
(c) It is true.
(d) It was written by Shakespeare.

4. What would Kurt use occasionally in jokes?
(a) Racial slurs.
(b) Political references.
(c) Innuendos.
(d) Obscene words.

5. When did Kurt write "Slaughterhouse Five?"
(a) 1972.
(b) 1951.
(c) 1968.
(d) 1969.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who tells Hamlet about the ghost of his father?

3. Where did Kurt go to high school?

4. Who demonstrated that catastrophes are funny?

5. What can a prince do?

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