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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 does Vonnegut write to during his restlessness about his writing?
(a) His mom.
(b) Another writer.
(c) His dad.
(d) A poet friend.

2. How does the author view his writing?
(a) Good.
(b) Mediocre at best.
(c) Bad and unfit for publication.
(d) The best work written.

3. What does Vonnegut compare his action of stripping out the bad pieces to?
(a) Golf.
(b) A sport.
(c) Jewelry.
(d) Filleting a fish.

4. What did Zolant's teacher immediately accuse him of upon turning in his paper?
(a) Cheating.
(b) Copying.
(c) Stealing.
(d) Plagiarism.

5. What battle does Vonnegut mention fighting in during World War II?
(a) Battle of the Bulge.
(b) Battle of the Brush.
(c) Battle of Bug.
(d) Battle of the Brave.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the first atomic bomb dropped?

2. Who wrote "The Sisters B-36"?

3. Who developed the first Soviet hydrogen bomb?

4. What does Vonnegut claim Satan is?

5. Where is the writer's retreat located?

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