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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much is the long-distance phone bill that the poet left behind in John's apartment in Chapter 36?
(a) $200.
(b) $1,000.
(c) $300.
(d) $500.

2. What does Dr. Breed say that "pure research men" work on in Chapter 21?
(a) "Facts that will help humanity."
(b) "What they are told to research."
(c) "What they are paid to research."
(d) "What fascinates them."

3. What is the first sentence in The Books of Bokonon?
(a) "Everything exists for the glory of God."
(b) "All of the true things I am about to tell you are shameless lies."
(c) "Do not dwell on the sins of yesterday, but walk into the light of tomorrow."
(d) "Nothing."

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dr. Breed's secretary say "God really is" in Chapter 26?

2. For how long has John spent on his "expedition" in Ilium in Chapter 36?

3. What is Chapter 31's title?

4. Whom is John sent to write an article about in San Lorenzo in Chapter 40?

5. What is Dr. Breed's position at the Research Laboratory of the General Forge and Foundry Company?

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