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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What play do the British officers perform for the Americans?
(a) The Trojan War
(b) Cinderella
(c) Sleeping Beauty
(d) Hamlet

2. What work does Billy do as a prisoner of war?
(a) He censors letters.
(b) He cleans and fills jars with syrup.
(c) He prepares meals.
(d) He counts passengers.

3. What injury does Billy suffer from the airplane crash?
(a) He has a fractured skull.
(b) He has only cuts and scratches.
(c) He has broken his leg.
(d) He has broken four ribs.

4. What question does the Frenchman ask about the Grand Canyon?
(a) If many people commit suicide by jumping into the canyon
(b) If you could go white water rafting on the river
(c) How many species living in the canyon had gone extinct
(d) If there were any good hotels inside the canyon itself

5. What does Billy's doctor advise him to do every day?
(a) Take a long walk
(b) Take anti-depressants
(c) Pray
(d) Take a nap

Short Answer Questions

1. What complaint is Billy's doctor trying to relieve?

2. What surprised the British officers most about the American prisoners?

3. What was the prized possession of the Commander who captured Billy and Roland?

4. Kurt Vonnegut tells Mary O'Hare that he is going to call his book:

5. What is the only book Billy can read on the trip to Tralfamadore?

(see the answer key)

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