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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What was the name of Dr. Breed's wife?
(a) Angela.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Marie.
(d) Emily.
2. What is the title of Chapter 19?
(a) "Secret Agent X-9."
(b) "Vice-president in Charge of Volcanoes."
(c) "No More Mud."
(d) "End of the World Delight."
3. How many siblings does Bokonon have?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.
4. Where was Dr. Felix Hoenikker when he died?
(a) Princeton.
(b) Cape Cod.
(c) New York.
(d) Atlantic City.
5. For what company did Dr. Felix Hoenikker work most of his life?
(a) The Putter and Stratton Company.
(b) The Dyno Nobel Company.
(c) The General Forge and Foundry Company.
(d) Accurate Energetic Systems, LLC.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the title of Chapter 11?
2. What college is Newt Hoenikker attending when the narrator writes to him in Chapter 4?
3. How is the weather described when John goes to the cemetery in Chapter 29?
4. What does Dr. Breed say that "pure research men" work on in Chapter 21?
5. What is the elevation of Mount McCabe?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is Lyman Knowles and what does he represent in the novel?
2. What project does Dr. Breed describe Dr. Hoenikker working on at the time of his death? What was Dr. Hoenikker's objective?
3. What is significant about the stone angel monument at the sales room in Ilium?
4. How does Bokononism influence the language style of the novel?
5. What is ironic about the scientific work done for the military at the General Forge and Foundry Company?
6. How is the character of Sherman Krebbs used as a means to satire in the novel?
7. How does Newt Hoenikker describe his interaction with his father on the day the atomic bomb was dropped over Hiroshima?
8. How is the theory of "Dynamic Tension" described in Chapter 47?
9. What are the Bokononist warnings that the narrator relates to the reader in Chapter 4?
10. What is significant about Frank's action of staging bug fights in Chapter 6?
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