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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 was Fleon wearing when he committed suicide?
(a) His new underwear.
(b) A lab coat.
(c) His suit and tails.
(d) A bathing suit.

2. Why did Vonnegut choose to go to college rather than take his dream job?
(a) College was the easy way out.
(b) His dream job was the easy way out.
(c) He had no where to work up to.
(d) He wanted more money for the job.

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

4. What does Fleon believe about intelligent people?
(a) Their brains are fatter.
(b) Their brains are bigger.
(c) They were born with extra brain power.
(d) They have radio wires in their heads.

5. Where does Fleon prepare to go to?
(a) Sweeden.
(b) Stockholm.
(c) Italy.
(d) Africa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vonnegut recognize the importance of in Chapter 17?

2. Where does the author find himself when the story jumps ahead in Chapter 6?

3. What causes a universe to stop for a decade?

4. What year in high school was Zolant when he stole another student's work?

5. What does Fleon buy?

(see the answer key)

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