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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Vonnegut is the third person in his family to have a one-person show and the second to put in time in a "laughing academy." What is he the first to do?
(a) Create art.
(b) Have an unhappy marriage.
(c) Divorce and remarry.
(d) Write.

2. Sufferers of what deficiency seek to become members of a crazy artificial extended family?
(a) Gluten Deficiency.
(b) Auto-Immune Deficiency.
(c) Vitamin B Deficiency.
(d) Folk Society Deficiency.

3. Why did Jane Cox's relatives question her marriage to Vonnegut?
(a) They do not trust Vonnegut.
(b) They worry about her getting mixed up with Germans.
(c) They think she is too young to marry.
(d) They think she is not healthy enough to marry.

4. What does Vonnegut assert is often Hemingway's male characters' greatest reward?
(a) Males feeling love for one another in proximity to danger.
(b) Winning the heart of a woman.
(c) Winning a battle.
(d) Becoming enlightened.

5. What is the name of Vonnegut's unfinished book depicting a doctor using talk therapy at Auschwitz to treat staff members' depression?
(a) SS Auschwitz.
(b) SS Indianapolis.
(c) SS Therapist.
(d) SS Psychiatrist.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can Vonnegut not get married at an Episcopalian church?

2. To what does Vonnegut compare the lyrics of the new requiem setting?

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

4. Even after many years, what is imprinted in Vonnegut's mind?

5. Why is Father desperate for uncritical female friendship?

(see the answer key)

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