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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 58-68.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 58?
(a) "Just Like Saint Augustine."
(b) "The Marines March On."
(c) "Tyranny with a Difference."
(d) "A Tentative Tangling of Tendrils."

2. Where does Newt's sister live, according to his letter in Chapter 5?
(a) Indianapolis, Indiana.
(b) Montrose, California.
(c) Cleveland, Ohio.
(d) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

3. What materials are required to play the "Cat's Cradle" game that is described in the narrative?
(a) Runes.
(b) Balls.
(c) Mallets.
(d) String.

4. What was the name of the midget dancer that Newt Hoenikker wed?
(a) Zinka.
(b) Alexandra.
(c) Marie.
(d) Anna.

5. Where did Newt Hoenikker create a "love nest" with his bride after they had wed?
(a) San Lorenzo.
(b) Cape Cod.
(c) Jamaica.
(d) The Bahamas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the melting point of Ice-nine?

2. What is the term used for a Bokononist poem?

3. How old was Frank Hoenikker when his father died?

4. How many siblings does Bokonon have?

5. Where was the Hoenikker family living at the time that the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima?

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