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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where was Dr. Felix Hoenikker when he died?
(a) Atlantic City.
(b) Cape Cod.
(c) Princeton.
(d) New York.

3. What is the title of Chapter 4?
(a) "A Tentative Tangling of Tendrils."
(b) "End of the World Delight."
(c) "Vice-president in Charge of Volcanoes."
(d) "Protein."

4. What word refers to the instrument that brings a person into his "team" in the beliefs of Bokononists?
(a) "Wampeter."
(b) "Karass."
(c) "Vin-dit."
(d) "Kan-kan."

5. How old was Newt Hoenikker when the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima?
(a) 6.
(b) 13.
(c) 4.
(d) 9.

Short Answer Questions

1. How tall does Newt Hoenikker claim to be in his letter to John?

2. What college is Newt Hoenikker attending when the narrator writes to him in Chapter 4?

3. For what kind of dog does the narrator describe building a dog house in Chapter 3?

4. 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?

5. What is the book about that the narrator describes writing in Chapter 1?

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