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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children did Dr. Felix Hoenikker have?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

2. For what company did Dr. Felix Hoenikker work most of his life?
(a) The Dyno Nobel Company.
(b) Accurate Energetic Systems, LLC.
(c) The Putter and Stratton Company.
(d) The General Forge and Foundry Company.

3. Where was the Hoenikker family living at the time that the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima?
(a) Ithaca, New York.
(b) Ilium, New York.
(c) New Brunswick, New Jersey.
(d) Princeton, New Jersey.

4. How tall does Newt Hoenikker claim to be in his letter to John?
(a) 5' tall.
(b) 3'7" tall.
(c) 6' tall.
(d) 4' tall.

5. What is the name of the book that was given to Dr. Felix Hoenikker from a man in prison about the end of the world?
(a) 2000 A.D.
(b) Moby Dick.
(c) The Day the World Ended.
(d) A Glimmer of Ice-nine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator tell the reader to call him in Chapter 1?

2. What word refers to the instrument that brings a person into his "team" in the beliefs of Bokononists?

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

4. Where does Newt's sister live, according to his letter in Chapter 5?

5. How long ago does Newt say his brother Frank disappeared in his letter in Chapter 5?

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