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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1, 2, 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Starbuck is trying to clear his mind of _____________.
(a) Anxieties.
(b) Dreams.
(c) His guilt-ridden past.
(d) Voices.

2. What was Hapgood's default defense for people?
(a) To threaten.
(b) To mock them.
(c) "The Sermon on the Mount."
(d) To write a scathing article.

3. In college, how did Starbuck meet Clewes?
(a) They had a class together.
(b) They were on competing sports teams.
(c) They were roommates.
(d) Their parents were friends.

4. Where did McCone go to college?
(a) NYU.
(b) Princeton.
(c) Harvard.
(d) UCLA.

5. When did Starbuck and Ruth meet?
(a) In college.
(b) After he was released from prison.
(c) During the Watergate Scandal.
(d) After World War II.

Short Answer Questions

1. Vonnegut describes Hapgood as a _______ figure.

2. What did Hapgood do for Sacco and Vanzetti?

3. What does the letter Vonnegut receives summarize?

4. What was Starbuck's relationship with Alexander Hamilton McCone?

5. About children, Ruth prophesied, "If I had one, it would be a _______."

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