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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Billy get a furlough during basic training?
(a) He asks to visit his wife before going overseas.
(b) His father dies in a hunting accident.
(c) He becomes ill with appendicitis.
(d) His mother suffers a relapse in the hospital.

3. What is unique about the coat Billy Pilgrim gets from the Germans?
(a) It was made to be worn by a woman.
(b) It is the only one made from blue fabric.
(c) It's the only coat from a civilian.
(d) It has silver buttons on the collar and cuffs.

4. How did Billy Pilgrim learn to swim?
(a) He was on a sail boat that capsized during a storm.
(b) He took lessons from a girl in a blue swimming suit.
(c) He used to go swimming with other boys in a local creek.
(d) His father threw him into the deep end of a swimming pool.

5. Where did the soldiers take Billy and Roland?
(a) To the mayor's house in the nearest village
(b) To a stone cottage filled with other prisoners
(c) To the town jail where they were able to wash up
(d) To a local brewery where they were fed sausages

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Billy's son Robert straighten out his life?

2. Where does Billy time travel to while in the showers?

3. Who does Roland Weary blame for his death?

4. Who is Wild Bob?

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

(see the answer key)

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