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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 Bokononist term for a team that does "God's Will without ever discovering what they are doing" in Chapter 1?
(a) "Karass."
(b) "Kan-kan."
(c) "Vin-dit."
(d) "Wampeter."

2. What does John say in Chapter 32 "is what we Bokononists whisper whenever we think of how complicated and unpredictable the machinery of life really is"?
(a) "Busy, busy, busy."
(b) "A mystery in the midst."
(c) "No more no more."
(d) "Qualms are folly."

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

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 is Dr. Breed's position at the Research Laboratory of the General Forge and Foundry Company?
(a) Researcher.
(b) Secretary.
(c) President.
(d) Vice-president.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the tombstone establishment where John goes with the cab driver in Chapter 31?

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

4. What is the title of Chapter 29?

5. How old was Newt Hoenikker when his father died?

(see the answer key)

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