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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Jane and Vonnegut have in common?
(a) They love New York City.
(b) They are both of German descent.
(c) They are both writers.
(d) They both paint.

2. The Attorney General's Commission believes that sufferers of what disease get what they deserve?
(a) AIDS.
(b) Diabetes.
(c) Heart disease.
(d) Cancer.

3. Why do psychiatrists believe Mark is a misdiagnosed depressive?
(a) Mark seems sad.
(b) They do not believe that one can recover from bipolar disorder.
(c) Mark has all the symptoms of someone who is depressed.
(d) They do not believe that one can recover from schizophrenia.

4. He compares his adventures at Lake Maxincuckee to what explorer?
(a) Franz Ferdinand.
(b) Christopher Columbus.
(c) Marco Polo.
(d) Leif Ericson.

5. What government authority has several of its members involved in financial or sexual atrocities, as well as advocating for civilians to be armed with assault rifles?
(a) The Attorney General's Commission on Religious Freedom.
(b) The Attorney General's Commission Civil Rights.
(c) The Attorney General's Commission on Gun Control.
(d) The Attorney General's Commission on Pornography.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Vonnegut like to write pieces for Architectural Digest?

2. Vonnegut defends what freedom?

3. Who is the Cody, Wyoming, artist who is America's foremost adventurer in the Abstract Expressionist movement?

4. What does Vonnegut tell Hemingway scholars defines his fellow Midwesterner?

5. Why is Algren bitter over his masterpiece, The Man with the Golden Arm?

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