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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the real name of the notorious English pirate described in Chapter 48?
(a) George Minor Moakely.
(b) Sherman Krebbs.
(c) Lyman Enders Knowles.
(d) Edward Teach.

2. What business did Emily Hoenikker's father own?
(a) A dress store.
(b) A music store.
(c) A candy store.
(d) A shoe store.

3. For what company did Dr. Felix Hoenikker work most of his life?
(a) Accurate Energetic Systems, LLC.
(b) The General Forge and Foundry Company.
(c) The Putter and Stratton Company.
(d) The Dyno Nobel Company.

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

5. How old is Frank Hoenikker when John finds his picture in the newspaper supplement in Chapter 37?
(a) 26.
(b) 32.
(c) 29.
(d) 36.

6. What is the name of the prostitute that John talks to at the Cape Cod Room in Chapter 10?
(a) Marie.
(b) Michelle.
(c) Anna.
(d) Sandra.

7. What was the Cape Cod Room called at the time when the atomic bomb was dropped on HIroshima?
(a) The Navajo Tepee.
(b) The Red Room.
(c) The White Horse Lounge.
(d) The Casa Mona.

8. How old was Newt Hoenikker when the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima?
(a) 13.
(b) 9.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

9. What was the name of the man that Dr. Breed describes as having been executed for committing 26 murders in Chapter 13?
(a) Andrew James Krementz.
(b) Marvin Sharpe Holderness.
(c) Julian William Anderson.
(d) George Minor Moakely.

10. When does Dr. Breed describe the man being hung that had killed 26 people in Chapter 13?
(a) 1892.
(b) 1911.
(c) 1782.
(d) 1859.

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

12. What is the term used for a Bokononist poem?
(a) "Psalm."
(b) "Calandra."
(c) "Epoch."
(d) "Calypso."

13. What is Dr. Breed's first name?
(a) William.
(b) Jack.
(c) Marvin.
(d) Asa.

14. What Christmas carol do the "girls" of Dr. Breed's office sing in Chapter 20?
(a) "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer."
(b) "Silent Night."
(c) "Oh Little Town of Bethlehem."
(d) "White Christmas."

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Dr. Breed's wife?

2. What position does John discover Frank Hoenikker holds in San Lorenzo in Chapter 37?

3. What was Bokonon's christened name?

4. How long ago does Newt say his brother Frank disappeared in his letter in Chapter 5?

5. Who was the prisoner that wrote and sent his book to Dr. Felix Hoenikker?

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