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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. Walter Starbuck is an ex-con, ex-capitalist, and ex-_________.
(a) Student.
(b) Writer.
(c) Socialist.
(d) Husband.

2. From whom does Vonnegut receive a letter?
(a) A fan.
(b) His editor.
(c) His wife.
(d) His mother.

3. Where were Ruth and Starbuck transferred after their marriage?
(a) America.
(b) France.
(c) Another German city.
(d) Figi.

4. In the letter Vonnegut receives, it reads: "_______ will prevail."
(a) Loyalty.
(b) Trust.
(c) Culture.
(d) Courtesy.

5. In the letter Vonnegut receives, it reads: "_____ may fail."
(a) Love.
(b) Courage.
(c) Money.
(d) Government.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of the prologue, "Kilgore Trout is ________."

2. What was Vonnegut's relationship with Powers Hapgood?

3. Why was Starbuck impacted by the Cuyahoga Massacre?

4. Starbuck is narrating from _______ after his release.

5. Where did McCone go to college?

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