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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who retrieves "The Sisters B-36" from the trash?
(a) Prince.
(b) Vonnegut.
(c) Trout.
(d) Allie.

2. Who do Vonnegut and his oldest sister mutually admire?
(a) John Denver.
(b) John Tesh.
(c) Josh Dillinger.
(d) John Dillinger.

3. How old was Vonnegut's granddaughter when she performed in a play?
(a) 12 years old.
(b) 13 years old.
(c) 11 years old.
(d) 14 years old.

4. What does Trout feel contempt for?
(a) Writing newspaper articles.
(b) Writing science fiction.
(c) Writing literature.
(d) Writing poems.

5. What was the inventor of the Soviet hydrogen bomb rewarded with?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A lot of money.
(c) A high governmental title.
(d) The Nobel Peace Prize.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years later did Vonnegut attend an anniversary of the atomic bombing at a chapel?

2. What does Vonnegut reflect on that impressed him during his life?

3. What battle does Vonnegut mention fighting in during World War II?

4. Who shows Zolant Trout's manuscript?

5. What is the response from the person Vonnegut writes to when he is restless about his writing?

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