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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do humans look like to the Tralfamadorans?
(a) Chimpanzees
(b) Butterflies
(c) Pale worms
(d) Millipedes

2. What does one of the German soldiers do to Roland Weary?
(a) Takes away his uniform
(b) Spits on his shoulder
(c) Mocks his accent
(d) Beats him with a rifle

3. Why did the German soldiers throw Billy into a shrubbery?
(a) They were angry at him for smiling so much.
(b) So they could take a picture of his
(c) They wanted him to help with the gardening.
(d) They wanted to play hide and seek with him.

4. What complaint is Billy's doctor trying to relieve?
(a) It takes Billy hours to fall asleep at night.
(b) Billy is unable to focus on his work.
(c) Billy has no appetite and has lost too much weight.
(d) Billy finds himself weeping for no reason.

5. Where is Billy when he wakes up from his dream?
(a) Waiting for his wife to wake up and get dressed
(b) Back in the Carlsbad Caverns, in the dark
(c) In a mental ward, three years after the war
(d) Sitting on his couch, watching a war movie

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Vonnegut study in college?

3. What type of book does Vonnegut tell his friend he is writing?

4. Who was in the camp hospital with Billy when he woke up?

5. What does the Head Englishman give the American soldiers in the theater?

(see the answer key)

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