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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 36-46.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the population of San Lorenzo, according to the newspaper supplement in Chapter 38?
(a) 450,000.
(b) 1,000,000.
(c) 750,000.
(d) 250,000.

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

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

4. About how old is Miguel "Papa" Monzano described as being in Chapter 37?
(a) In his late 50s.
(b) In his early 40s.
(c) In his early 60s.
(d) In his late 70s.

5. What is the name of Dr. Breed's secretary?
(a) Miss Anderson.
(b) Miss Faust.
(c) Miss Ross.
(d) Miss Glynn.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does John go to the cemetery in Chapter 29?

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

4. Who was the prisoner that wrote and sent his book to Dr. Felix Hoenikker?

5. How wide is the island of San Lorenzo described as in Chapter 38?

(see the answer key)

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