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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 56-63.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of Trout's unfinished memoir mentioned in Chapter 16?
(a) "Life in Suspension."
(b) "My Ten Years Suspended."
(c) "Life on Hold."
(d) "My Ten Years on Automatic Pilot."

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

3. What river does one fire truck roll into backwards?
(a) The Tallahatchee River.
(b) The Potomic River.
(c) The Mississippi River.
(d) The Husdon River.

4. What kind of expressions does Vonnegut mention throughout his description of Hitler and life on autopilot?
(a) Colloquial expressions.
(b) New expressions.
(c) Prophetic expressions.
(d) Existential expressions.

5. What does Vonnegut reflect on that impressed him during his life?
(a) Ballet.
(b) Song and dance.
(c) Theatrical plays.
(d) Movies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fleon discover on the human brains who have been attributed as an intelligent?

2. What does Vonnegut feel no one will ever understand?

3. Who goes with Trout to the former Museum of the American Indian?

4. What does Trout wear in Chapter 51?

5. What does Vonnegut imagine combines?

(see the answer key)

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