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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, "A Sappy Woman from Ypsilanti".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people were killed in the Dresden firebombing?
(a) 135,000.
(b) 1,350.
(c) 13,500.
(d) 1,350,000.

2. When did Eugene Debs die?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1926.
(c) 1981.
(d) 1941.

3. What type of people are not welcome in Washington at the time of writing?
(a) Stupid people.
(b) Opinionated people.
(c) Patriotic people.
(d) Educated people.

4. By what ratio do guessers outnumber non-guessers?
(a) Six to one.
(b) Ten to one.
(c) Two to one.
(d) Five to one.

5. Why do so many people get divorced today?
(a) Incompatible personalities.
(b) People are unhappier these days.
(c) No extended families.
(d) Divorce is more socially acceptable.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a lot less friendly to Kurt now that he is 82?

2. What did Prometheus give to the humans?

3. What type of bird are Kurt and his typist trying to attract?

4. What type of doctor is Kurt's son?

5. How old is Kurt's daughter, Lily?

(see the answer key)

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