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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dr. Breed accuse John of being a member of in Chapter 21?
(a) The yellow press.
(b) The CIA.
(c) The FBI.
(d) The communist party.

2. Where was Bokonon born?
(a) Tobago.
(b) Haiti.
(c) Jamaica.
(d) Mexico.

3. What does the narrator tell the reader to call him in Chapter 1?
(a) Harry.
(b) Paul.
(c) Jonah.
(d) George.

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

5. Where does Newt's sister live, according to his letter in Chapter 5?
(a) Cleveland, Ohio.
(b) Montrose, California.
(c) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
(d) Indianapolis, Indiana.

6. What is the book about that the narrator describes writing in Chapter 1?
(a) Hitler's rise to power and his eventual suicide.
(b) The advancements of technology in the twenty-first century.
(c) The day the atomic bomb was dropped over Hiroshima.
(d) The final days of World War I.

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

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

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

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

11. When was Bokonon born?
(a) 1932.
(b) 1912.
(c) 1925.
(d) 1891.

12. What is the title of Chapter 21?
(a) "No More Mud."
(b) "Vice-president in Charge of Volcanoes."
(c) "The Marines March On."
(d) "End of the World Delight."

13. How many siblings does Bokonon have?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

14. 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) "Wampeter."
(d) "Vin-dit."

15. Who is the "mail-order muscle-builder" who "vulgarized" the term "Dynamic Tension," according to John in Chapter 47?
(a) Charles Atlas.
(b) Ron Walters.
(c) William Cabes.
(d) George Moakely.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the narrator describe the Episcopalian woman living in Chapter 3?

2. What is the population of San Lorenzo, according to the newspaper supplement in Chapter 38?

3. What is Dr. Breed's first name?

4. Where does John describe stopping for a 10-minute layover in Chapter 47?

5. What does John claim Alfred Nobel invented in Chapter 32?

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