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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name does Roland Weary give to the group of lost soldiers?
(a) The Three Musketeers
(b) The Last Warriors
(c) The Lost Souls
(d) The Band of Brothers

2. What happens to Billy in 1968?
(a) His children try to get him committed to a mental ward.
(b) He is diagnosed with cancer and undergoes surgery.
(c) He survives a plane crash and his wife dies.
(d) His father gets into a car accident and nearly dies.

3. What job did Vonnegut have when he was in college?
(a) He was a factory worker.
(b) He was a chaplain's assistant.
(c) He worked as a police reporter.
(d) Working in a restaurant.

4. What did Vonnegut study in college?
(a) Political science
(b) Anthropology
(c) Creative Writing
(d) Philosophy

5. This took place in:
(a) Paris
(b) Dresden
(c) Munich
(d) Rome

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Barbara Pilgrim?

2. What does Barbara think is wrong with Billy when she finds him in his cold house?

3. How did Billy Pilgrim learn to swim?

4. When does Billy make his first public speech?

5. Why does Mary O'Hare get angry at Kurt Vonnegut?

(see the answer key)

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