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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the Tralfamadorans view every creature and plant in the universe?
(a) As sacred beings
(b) As unique individuals
(c) As doomed souls
(d) As machines

2. What do Billy, Werner, and Edgar find instead of a kitchen?
(a) A library stuffed with old books
(b) A room that holds luggage from refugees
(c) A large shower with naked girls in it
(d) A pen filled with the bodies of animals

3. Who guards Billy and Edgar Derby as they work in the slaughterhouse?
(a) Two blonde German soldiers
(b) A sixteen-year-old boy
(c) Paul Lazzaro
(d) An old man with one leg

4. What is the name of the barbershop quartet who perform on the airplane?
(a) The Four Febs
(b) The Eyemen
(c) The Four-Eyed Bastards
(d) Sixteen Eyes, No Waiting

5. Why is Billy taken to the hospital during the play?
(a) He starts laughing and cannot stop.
(b) He faints and they realize he is feverish.
(c) He starts coughing up blood.
(d) He starts throwing up.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the Tralfamadorans?

2. What does Billy see in the Carlsbad Caverns when the lights are switched off?

3. What was it about the Grand Canyon that scared Billy?

4. What did Vonnegut think Dresden looked like?

5. What is Paul Lazzaro most proud of?

(see the answer key)

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