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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the Germans laugh at Billy's coat?
(a) It is made out of blue silk
(b) He is wearing it backwards
(c) It has lace trim on the cuffs
(d) It is much too small for him

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. This took place in:

2. How long had the British soldiers been prisoners of war?

3. How long does Billy stay in Dresden before it is bombed?

4. Who catches Billy at his crime?

5. When was Billy kidnapped by the Tralfamadorans?

(see the answer key)

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