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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What was Starbuck's relationship with Alexander Hamilton McCone?
(a) Parent.
(b) Roommate.
(c) Son.
(d) Protégé.
2. Why was Clewes sent to prison?
(a) He robbed a bank.
(b) He was a Communist.
(c) He killed someone.
(d) He sold government secrets.
3. In college, how did Starbuck meet Clewes?
(a) They had a class together.
(b) They were roommates.
(c) Their parents were friends.
(d) They were on competing sports teams.
4. What was Hapgood's default defense for people?
(a) To threaten.
(b) To mock them.
(c) To write a scathing article.
(d) "The Sermon on the Mount."
5. What was the result of the Cuyahoga Massacre?
(a) A peace treaty.
(b) Strict new laws.
(c) Several deaths.
(d) Communism.
6. Who leaves the limo?
(a) A famous prisoner.
(b) A famous actress.
(c) An old friend of Starbuck's.
(d) A child.
7. Sarah's family wanted their clocks to be readable ______.
(a) In code.
(b) In the dark.
(c) Clearly.
(d) To blind people.
8. In college, how did Clewes betray Starbuck?
(a) He stole money from him.
(b) He stole his journal.
(c) He stole a girl from him.
(d) He got him expelled.
9. Vonnegut describes Hapgood as a _______ figure.
(a) Curious.
(b) Mysterious.
(c) Tempermental.
(d) Colorful.
10. Starbuck realizes that by leaving prison he is rejoining _________.
(a) The free enterprise system.
(b) The fishbowl.
(c) The world of crime.
(d) The unbearable lightness of being.
11. What did McCone offer Starbuck?
(a) A car and a house.
(b) Status.
(c) Money.
(d) A place at Harvard.
12. What were the repercussions for Starbuck's involvement in Watergate?
(a) A fine.
(b) Prison time.
(c) His wife left him.
(d) He lost all his friends.
13. In the letter Vonnegut receives, it reads: "_____ may fail."
(a) Courage.
(b) Government.
(c) Love.
(d) Money.
14. What is Starbuck's relationship with his prison guard?
(a) They are enemies.
(b) They are friends.
(c) They are crime partners.
(d) They are distant relatives.
15. Why aren't Clewes and Starbuck friends anymore?
(a) Starbuck betrayed him.
(b) They had a fight.
(c) Clewes stole Starbuck's money.
(d) They drifted apart.
Short Answer Questions
1. How much money did Starbuck have before he went to prison?
2. On the cab ride back to Sarah's apartment, what does Starbuck do?
3. What does Carter admire about di Sanza?
4. Looking in the mirror in his new suit, Starbuck observes that he looks _____.
5. For whom did Hapgood crusade?
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