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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the history of the Rosewater fire house siren?
(a) It is the main air raid siren of London in WWII.
(b) It is the main air raid siren in Berlin in WWII.
(c) It is an air raid siren from a small town in Maine.
(d) It is a factory air raid siren from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

2. What does Eliot do after the war?
(a) He travels around the country with his wife.
(b) He asks his father to manage the Rosewater Foundation.
(c) He graduates with a business degree and worked for the Foundation.
(d) He finishes law school specializing in international law.

3. How does the late night caller praise Eliot?
(a) "Thank you for calling."
(b) "Thank you for all of your help."
(c) "God bless you, Mr. Rosewater."
(d) "God bless you, Eliot."

4. Why does Eliot's psychiatrist tell Sylvia he is resigning from Eliot's case?
(a) Because Eliot refuses to attend therapy sessions.
(b) Because Eliot has not spoken in a year.
(c) Because Eliot has refused to pay for his treatment.
(d) Because Eliot has a "most massively defended neurosis."

5. How many books has Kilgore Trout written and in what genre?
(a) Fourteen non-fiction paperbacks.
(b) Twenty seven romance paperbacks.
(c) Eighty seven science fiction paperbacks.
(d) Ninety nine dramatic fiction paperbacks.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sylvia react to the proposal McAllister makes in the meeting between himself, Sylvia, Mushari, and the Senator?

2. Why does Eliot collect pictures from magazines for his clients?

3. What does the coded shorthand AW mean in Eliot's ledger?

4. What is a fly hunt?

5. When in New Egypt, New Jersey, with whom does Eliot trade his dress suit and for what?

(see the answer key)

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