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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does John stay when in Ilium in Chapter 10?
(a) The Four Seasons hotel.
(b) The Ritz Carlton hotel.
(c) The Casa Mona hotel.
(d) The Del Prado Hotel.

3. What is Chapter 12's title?
(a) "A Tentative Tangling of Tendrils."
(b) "End of the World Delight."
(c) "Vice-president in Charge of Volcanoes."
(d) "Secret Agent X-9."

4. How old was Newt Hoenikker when his father died?
(a) 22.
(b) 16.
(c) 18.
(d) 13.

5. What does Dr. Breed accuse John of being a member of in Chapter 21?
(a) The CIA.
(b) The FBI.
(c) The communist party.
(d) The yellow press.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Newt Hoenikker when the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima?

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

3. What materials are required to play the "Cat's Cradle" game that is described in the narrative?

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

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

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