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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who becomes the Head American?
(a) Billy Pilgrim
(b) A British Officer
(c) Paul Lazzaro
(d) Edgar Derby

2. What type of book does Vonnegut tell his friend he is writing?
(a) An anti-glacier book
(b) A memoir
(c) An anti-war book
(d) An epic

3. What does Barbara think is wrong with Billy when she finds him in his cold house?
(a) She thinks he got pneumonia.
(b) She thinks he is distracted by grief.
(c) She thinks he is getting senile.
(d) She thinks he is too proud to ask for money.

4. How does Billy's son Robert straighten out his life?
(a) He gets a job delivering phone books.
(b) He becomes a Green Beret in Vietnam.
(c) He stops drinking and becomes sober.
(d) He settles down and gets married.

5. What, according to the Tralfamadoran, is a concept that only appears on Earth?
(a) Love
(b) Free will
(c) Charity
(d) Time

Short Answer Questions

1. Who rescues Billy from being beaten by Roland Weary?

2. What surprised the British officers most about the American prisoners?

3. Where does Billy find himself the morning after he becomes drunk at the party?

4. Who is Wild Bob?

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

(see the answer key)

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