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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 was the inventor of the Soviet hydrogen bomb rewarded with?
(a) The Nobel Peace Prize.
(b) A high governmental title.
(c) A lot of money.
(d) Nothing.

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

3. Who makes several insightful observations about the events at the party?
(a) Trout.
(b) Vonnegut.
(c) No one.
(d) Lily.

4. Where did the police find Trout?
(a) In the subway.
(b) A library in New York City.
(c) A street in New York City.
(d) Hitch hiking.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is Trout's disguise intended to do?

4. What was Vonnegut's granddaughter's name?

5. What does Vonnegut bemoan losing appreciation for during the timequake?

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