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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is located next to the American Academy of Arts and Letters?
(a) A shopping mall.
(b) A park.
(c) A homeless shelter.
(d) A skating rink.

3. When was the first atomic bomb dropped?
(a) August 7, 1945
(b) August 8, 1945.
(c) August 5, 1945.
(d) August 6, 1945.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the writer's retreat?

2. What does the human race continue to devise cleverly?

3. What is Vonnegut's oldest sister's name?

4. Who sees Trout discard his literary work?

5. In what city is the American Academy of Arts and Letters located?

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