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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Trout do with the stories he writes?
(a) Publishes them.
(b) Throws them in the trash.
(c) Reads them out loud.
(d) Keeps them hidden.

2. What is the name of the writer's retreat?
(a) Xandow.
(b) Xanadu.
(c) Xandus.
(d) Xanduss.

3. Who wrote "The Sisters B-36"?
(a) Allie.
(b) Vonnegut.
(c) Trout.
(d) No one.

4. Where do people find themselves when the universe stops for a decade?
(a) Ten years back.
(b) Ten years forward.
(c) Ten hours behind.
(d) Suspended fro ten years.

5. What kind of expressions does Vonnegut mention throughout his description of Hitler and life on autopilot?
(a) Existential expressions.
(b) New expressions.
(c) Prophetic expressions.
(d) Colloquial expressions.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old was Vonnegut's granddaughter when she performed in a play?

3. Who is Kilgore Trout?

4. What does Trout feel contempt for?

5. Who retrieves "The Sisters B-36" from the trash?

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