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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 36-40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who sees Trout discard his literary work?
(a) A police officer.
(b) Another writer.
(c) A nurse at the hospital.
(d) A guard at the Academy.

2. What was Zoltan doing when the timequake went into effect?
(a) Walking his dog.
(b) Taking a nap.
(c) Singing in the shower.
(d) Ringing the doorbell.

3. What did Vonnegut's first wife die from?
(a) Peneumonia.
(b) Believing in Christianity.
(c) A car crash.
(d) Cancer.

4. What did Vonnegut want to work for before he went to college?
(a) A magazine.
(b) A large newspaper.
(c) An editorial.
(d) A publishing company.

5. What did people not know existed until many years later?
(a) Meteorites.
(b) Ice ages.
(c) Another hemisphere.
(d) Another galaxy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Monica working on when the timequake went into effect?

2. What did Vonnegut argue women tended to be?

3. What does Vonnegut observe happens to humans once they reach a certain age?

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

5. What author made one of Vonnegut's friends cry from his writing?

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