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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the married name of Newt's sister, as revealed in his letter in Chapter 5?
(a) Mrs. Newton B. Anderson.
(b) Mrs. Harrison C. Conners.
(c) Mrs. Quincy Rudolph.
(d) Mrs. J. Smith Beacon.

3. How old was Angela Hoenikker when her mother died?
(a) 19.
(b) 12.
(c) 13.
(d) 16.

4. What college is Newt Hoenikker attending when the narrator writes to him in Chapter 4?
(a) Princeton University.
(b) Cornell University.
(c) New York University.
(d) Brown University.

5. For what kind of dog does the narrator describe building a dog house in Chapter 3?
(a) A German Shepherd.
(b) A Husky.
(c) An Anatolian Shepherd.
(d) A Great Dane.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first sentence in The Books of Bokonon?

2. What is the title of the book that the narrator describes writing in Chapter 1?

3. What was the name of Dr. Breed's wife?

4. What color is the chip of Ice-nine that Dr. Felix Hoenikker created?

5. What does Dr. Breed say that "pure research men" work on in Chapter 21?

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