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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Prologue, which opera is discussed by the Vonnegut brothers?
(a) Otello.
(b) Mirielle.
(c) Aida.
(d) Tosca.

2. Dr. Mott reports that Wilbur and Eliza's mental capacity would not extend beyond what age?
(a) 8.
(b) 2 or 3.
(c) 7.
(d) 4 or 5.

3. At the beginning of Chapter 1, what calamity has wiped out the city of New York?
(a) Nuclear war.
(b) Disease.
(c) Famine.
(d) Depression.

4. On their 15th birthday, what time are Wilbur and Eliza put in bed?
(a) 7:00 p.m.
(b) 5:30 p.m.
(c) 6:30 p.m.
(d) 5:00 p.m.

5. At 15, Walter and Eliza pretend to feel what for their presents?
(a) Great excitement.
(b) Disdain.
(c) Guilt.
(d) Apathy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Alice refers to her death as what?

2. Melody first gets pregnant at what age?

3. What does Eliza want her grave stone to read?

4. Dr. Mott keeps careful records of Wilbur and Eliza's what?

5. What unfortunate nickname has New York been given?

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