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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the prized possession of the Commander who captured Billy and Roland?
(a) His pocket watch
(b) His golden boots
(c) His sheepskin jacket
(d) His ancient rifle

2. What does the hobo in Billy's railroad boxcar tell him?
(a) The secrets of Trafalmadore.
(b) That he has been in worse situations than this.
(c) That he's been hungry for weeks.
(d) That he knows him from somewhere.

3. What is Billy's position in the war?
(a) Corporal in Support Services
(b) Private in the Infantry
(c) Second lieutenant
(d) Chaplain's assistant

4. What surprised the British officers most about the American prisoners?
(a) How tired they looked
(b) How nice they were
(c) How ill-dressed they were
(d) How young they were

5. According to this book, by the late nineteen seventies, the United States of America has been. . .
(a) declared the last super power.
(b) conquered by the Chinese.
(c) divided into 20 smaller countries.
(d) turned into a huge shopping mall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Tralfamadorans say when a person dies?

2. Who becomes the Head American?

3. How do the Tralfamadorans make Billy climb the ladder?

4. What does Billy do the night before his daughter's wedding?

5. What does the Head Englishman give the American soldiers in the theater?

(see the answer key)

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