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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following are NOT mentioned as possible addictions?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Gambling.
(c) Writing.
(d) Sex.

3. Where does the author find himself when the story jumps ahead in Chapter 6?
(a) Chirstmas.
(b) Thanksgiving.
(c) A clambake.
(d) Europe.

4. Where was the first atomic bomb dropped?
(a) New York City.
(b) Pearl Harbor.
(c) Hiroshima.
(d) Hong Kong.

5. What does Vonnegut reflect on that impressed him during his life?
(a) Movies.
(b) Theatrical plays.
(c) Ballet.
(d) Song and dance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who makes several insightful observations about the events at the party?

2. Who is Kilgore Trout?

3. Who wrote "Our Town".

4. Where is the writer's retreat located?

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

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