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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes a universe to stop for a decade?
(a) An earthquake.
(b) An atomic bomb.
(c) A timequake.
(d) A time bomb.

2. What does Vonnegut regret for one of his friends in World War II?
(a) His lost love.
(b) His lost passion.
(c) His lost faith.
(d) His lost life.

3. What was the planet named in which Trout's three sisters character's lived?
(a) Planet Bobo.
(b) Planet 662.
(c) Planet Beenie.
(d) Planet Booboo.

4. Who fell down once free will kicked in?
(a) People who were walking.
(b) People who were sitting.
(c) People who were flying.
(d) People who were standing.

5. What does Vonnegut realize about socialism?
(a) Its ideals are ironic.
(b) Its ideals have negative results.
(c) Its ideals will never be realized.
(d) Its ideals are impossible.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Vonnegut choose to go to college rather than take his dream job?

2. What common expression does Vonnegut give detail on?

3. What do the chapters with Fleon observe?

4. What does Vonnegut compare his action of stripping out the bad pieces to?

5. Where does Fleon acquire the brains he examines?

(see the answer key)

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