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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where was the atomic bomb invented?
(a) The Univeristy of Mississippi.
(b) The University of Georgia.
(c) The Univiersty of Ohio.
(d) The University of Chicago.

3. Who is Monica Pepper?
(a) Trout's cousin.
(b) One of Vonnegut's fictionalized character.
(c) Vonnegut's sister.
(d) Trout's sister.

4. Who shows Zolant Trout's manuscript?
(a) Vonnegut.
(b) Allie.
(c) Prince.
(d) Trout.

5. Who developed the first Soviet hydrogen bomb?
(a) President Roosevelt.
(b) Andrei Sakharov.
(c) President Johnson.
(d) Hitler.

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

7. Which of the following are NOT mentioned as possible addictions?
(a) Writing.
(b) Gambling.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Sex.

8. What is the response from the person Vonnegut writes to when he is restless about his writing?
(a) His prose was turned into poetry.
(b) To take a sebatical.
(c) Nothing.
(d) To go on a vacation.

9. In what city is the American Academy of Arts and Letters located?
(a) New York City.
(b) Atlanta, Ga.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Buffalo, NY.

10. What does Vonnegut write abut at the end of Chapter 25?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Marriage.
(c) Drugs.
(d) Sex.

11. What does Vonnegut feel no one will ever understand?
(a) Religion.
(b) God.
(c) Politics.
(d) Weather.

12. Who do Vonnegut and his oldest sister mutually admire?
(a) John Denver.
(b) John Dillinger.
(c) Josh Dillinger.
(d) John Tesh.

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

14. Who is Monica's husband?
(a) Zoles.
(b) Zcholles.
(c) Zocky.
(d) Zoltan.

15. What does Vonnegut tell the reader he stripped of all its bad pieces in the prologue?
(a) A novel.
(b) A song.
(c) A garden.
(d) A steak.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Vonnegut hate to see his friend from war lose?

2. Who do the officers play bingo with in "Bingo Bunker Party"?

3. What was the inventor of the Soviet hydrogen bomb rewarded with?

4. What is the symbolism of bingo in "Bingo Bunker Party"?

5. What does Vonnegut imagine combines?

(see the answer keys)

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