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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what city is the American Academy of Arts and Letters located?
(a) Buffalo, NY.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Atlanta, Ga.
(d) New York City.

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

3. What does the human race continue to devise cleverly?
(a) Love.
(b) Knowledge.
(c) Doomsday devices.
(d) Techonology.

4. What type of genre is "Timequake"?
(a) Biography.
(b) Drama.
(c) Non-fiction.
(d) Science fiction.

5. Who is Kilgore Trout?
(a) Vonnegut's sister.
(b) Vonnegut's alter ego.
(c) Vonnegut's brother.
(d) Vonnegut's best friend.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What causes a universe to stop for a decade?

3. Who wrote "Our Town".

4. What addiction does Vonnegut claim is possible for people?

5. What does Vonnegut argue most people would like life to be like?

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