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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 114-127.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the prisoner that wrote and sent his book to Dr. Felix Hoenikker?
(a) Andrew James Krementz.
(b) William H. Skawinski.
(c) Marvin Sharpe Holderness.
(d) Julian William Anderson.

2. What is the title of Chapter 71?
(a) "Just Like Saint Augustine."
(b) "A Tentative Tangling of Tendrils."
(c) "Vice-president in Charge of Volcanoes."
(d) "The Happiness of Being an American."

3. What color is the chip of Ice-nine that Dr. Felix Hoenikker created?
(a) Completely clear.
(b) Black.
(c) Blue-green.
(d) Blue-white.

4. What is the title of Chapter 89?
(a) "Boko-maru."
(b) "A Tentative Tangling of Tendrils."
(c) "A White Bride for the Son of a Pullman Porter."
(d) "Duffle."

5. What Bokononist word refers to "a fogbound child"?
(a) "Stuppa."
(b) "Wampeter."
(c) "Sin-wat."
(d) "Saroon."

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 120, the narrator recalls an advertisement for a set of children's books. What was the title of this set?

2. What profession does Newt Hoenikker claim after he's left college?

3. Who is the "mail-order muscle-builder" who "vulgarized" the term "Dynamic Tension," according to John in Chapter 47?

4. Who is the poet that John let stay in his apartment while he was in Ilium in Chapter 36?

5. What does Mr. Crosby manufacture?

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