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

2. How wide is the island of San Lorenzo described as in Chapter 38?
(a) 70 miles wide.
(b) 10 miles wide.
(c) 50 miles wide.
(d) 20 miles wide.

3. To whom is the poem attributed on the tombstone that says, "Mother, Mother, how I pray / For you to guard us every day"?
(a) Angela Hoenikker.
(b) Felix Hoenikker.
(c) Newt Hoenikker.
(d) Frank Hoenikker.

4. Why does John go to the cemetery in Chapter 29?
(a) To pay respects to his grandmother.
(b) To break into the Hoenikker crypt.
(c) To take a photograph of Dr. Hoenikker's tombstone.
(d) To pay respects to his mother and father.

5. What position does John discover Frank Hoenikker holds in San Lorenzo in Chapter 37?
(a) Minister of Science and Progresss.
(b) Minister of War.
(c) Ambassador to the United States.
(d) Minister of Foreign Relations.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 28?

2. What is the married name of Newt's sister, as revealed in his letter in Chapter 5?

3. For what company did Dr. Felix Hoenikker work most of his life?

4. How much is the long-distance phone bill that the poet left behind in John's apartment in Chapter 36?

5. What is the Bokononist term for a team that does "God's Will without ever discovering what they are doing" in Chapter 1?

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