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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Vonnegut create during his summers at Lake Maxincuckee in southern Indiana?
(a) His first map of the world.
(b) Camp fires.
(c) Imaginary friends.
(d) A wooden canoe.

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

3. The Reverend wants which amendment to conform to his version of Christianity?
(a) The Twenty-Seventh Amendment.
(b) The Twenty-First Amendment.
(c) The First Amendment.
(d) The Second Amendment.

4. How does Vonnegut believe a writer's opinion about vocal third parties differs from that of a visual artist?
(a) Writing is tedious, so intruders, or third parties, are refreshing.
(b) They believe third parties are annoying.
(c) They dislike third parties as much as artists.
(d) They grow insecure when third parties give their opinions.

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 Civil Rights.
(b) The Attorney General's Commission on Gun Control.
(c) The Attorney General's Commission on Religious Freedom.
(d) The Attorney General's Commission on Pornography.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is his home on Lake Maxincuckee?

2. What does Pollock use to control his hands when he paints?

3. Who buys the lake house but allows Vonnegut and his bride to honeymoon there?

4. He compares his adventures at Lake Maxincuckee to what explorer?

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

(see the answer key)

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