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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 was the Cape Cod Room called at the time when the atomic bomb was dropped on HIroshima?
(a) The Casa Mona.
(b) The Navajo Tepee.
(c) The Red Room.
(d) The White Horse Lounge.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the prostitute that John talks to at the Cape Cod Room in Chapter 10?

2. What Christmas carol do the "girls" of Dr. Breed's office sing in Chapter 20?

3. When does Dr. Breed describe the man being hung that had killed 26 people in Chapter 13?

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

5. How is a "wampeter" defined in Chapter 24?

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