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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Billy time travel to while in the showers?
(a) He goes back to the night when he was kidnapped.
(b) He becomes an infant being washed by his mother.
(c) He returns to the Lion's Club dinner in 1957.
(d) He recalls nearly drowning in the swimming pool.

2. What did Billy know when he boarded the airplane to Montreal?
(a) That the plane was going to crash
(b) That his wife was planning to leave him
(c) That his business was going bankrupt
(d) That he would never return home

3. What do the Tralfamadorans do with Billy?
(a) They use him to test medicines.
(b) They put him on display in a zoo.
(c) They ask him about Earth culture.
(d) They perform intelligence tests on him.

4. What does Billy do when he gets drunk at the party in 1961?
(a) He calls up old girlfriends.
(b) He yells at his best friend.
(c) He passes out on the living room rug.
(d) He cheats on his wife.

5. Who was Paul Lazzaro's one friend in the war?
(a) Roland Weary
(b) Edgar Derby
(c) Billy Pilgrim
(d) Bernard O'Hare

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the soldiers take Billy and Roland?

2. Why did the German soldiers throw Billy into a shrubbery?

3. Who promises to avenge Roland?

4. Vonnegut dedicates the book to Mary O'Hare and Gerhard Müller. Who is Gerhard Müller?

5. What did the German soldiers find on Billy when they searched him?

(see the answer key)

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