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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job did Vonnegut have when he was in college?
(a) Working in a restaurant.
(b) He was a factory worker.
(c) He was a chaplain's assistant.
(d) He worked as a police reporter.

2. Why does Mary O'Hare get angry at Kurt Vonnegut?
(a) He refuses to drink the tea she offers.
(b) She thinks he is going to glorify soldiers in war.
(c) He gets her husband drunk in the kitchen.
(d) He ignores her when she asks questions.

3. What does Billy do the night before his daughter's wedding?
(a) He talks to his old friend Bernard O'Hare.
(b) He takes a nap while watching televsision.
(c) He calls an old girlfriend on the phone.
(d) He waits for the aliens to kidnap him.

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

5. Where does Billy time travel to while in the showers?
(a) He returns to the Lion's Club dinner in 1957.
(b) He becomes an infant being washed by his mother.
(c) He recalls nearly drowning in the swimming pool.
(d) He goes back to the night when he was kidnapped.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Paul Lazzaro's one friend in the war?

2. What do the American prisoners find at the railroad station?

3. What interrupts Billy's attempt at napping?

4. This took place in:

5. Why did Billy, Paul, and Edgar have to go to the theater from the hospital?

(see the answer key)

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