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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 41-45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What should people suspend to enjoy poetry and fiction?
(a) Their natural skepticism.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Their ulterior desires.
(d) Their initial thought.

2. How did Vonnegut's grandfather's second wife treat his children?
(a) She was nice, but distant.
(b) She nurtured them.
(c) She tortured them.
(d) She was close to them.

3. Where does Fleon prepare to go to?
(a) Sweeden.
(b) Stockholm.
(c) Africa.
(d) Italy.

4. What is Trout's disguise intended to do?
(a) Evoke sympathy in the onlooker.
(b) Better understand Trout's character.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Give background information.

5. Why does Fleon commit suicide?
(a) His life is lonely.
(b) He feels overwhelmed and underprepared.
(c) He cannot fathom than a human made the discoveries he did.
(d) He is heartbroken.

Short Answer Questions

1. What would be the next step towards idealism after woman's rights?

2. What does PTA stand for?

3. What does Vonnegut describe after Fleon's death?

4. What happened to the copy of "The Sisters B-36"?

5. What does Fleon discover on the human brains who have been attributed as an intelligent?

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