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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Billy compare the guard's railroad car to?
(a) A movie set
(b) A brothel
(c) A palace
(d) Heaven

3. Where does Billy find himself the morning after he becomes drunk at the party?
(a) In the backseat of his car
(b) In a prisoner of war camp
(c) On the front lawn of the house
(d) On Tralfamadore

4. How does Roland Weary die?
(a) Killed by a German guard
(b) From gangrene in his feet
(c) Killed by the other prisoners
(d) By shooting himself in the head

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does one of the German soldiers do to Roland Weary?

3. What does the hobo in Billy's railroad boxcar tell him?

4. What are the Tralfamadorans?

5. This took place in:

(see the answer key)

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