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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the composer of the new requiem setting?
(a) Robert Samels.
(b) Josh Groban.
(c) Andrew Lloyd Webber.
(d) Celine Dion.

2. What organization prevents Mozambicans from learning to read and write?
(a) WHO.
(b) RENAMO.
(c) CARE.
(d) World Vision.

3. Why does Vonnegut become cranky when hearing his requiem performed?
(a) The choir director conducts too quickly.
(b) The synthesizer music overpowers the lyrics.
(c) The choir mispronounces the lyrics.
(d) The synthesizer music is not loud enough.

4. What is the date of Vonnegut's requiem's premier?
(a) March 13, 1998.
(b) March 13, 1988.
(c) October 13, 1998.
(d) October 13, 1988.

5. How does Vonnegut's trip to Mozambique make him feel?
(a) Physically drained.
(b) Enthusiastic.
(c) Motivated.
(d) Emotionally empty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the model for Vonnegut's Bill Pilgrim in SLAUGHTERHOUSE FIVE?

2. What is one thing Vonnegut mentions in his letter to the future?

3. What does Vonnegut miss from his youth?

4. Requiem masses are customarily sung in what language?

5. With whom does Vonnegut travel to Mozambique?

(see the answer key)

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