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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which grandfather does Vonnegut recall in Chapter 41?
(a) His maternal.
(b) His great grandpa.
(c) His god grandfather.
(d) His paternal.

2. What emotion did Vonnegut's grandfather's second wife act on?
(a) Desire.
(b) Anger.
(c) Love.
(d) Jealousy.

3. What does Vonnegut think is worth pursuing?
(a) A religious society.
(b) A beureaucratic sociey.
(c) An economically just society.
(d) A socialist society.

4. What does Vonnegut still write on?
(a) A computer.
(b) A notepad.
(c) A telephone.
(d) A typewriter.

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

6. Who runs into the Academy informing everyone free will has returned?
(a) Vonnegut.
(b) Allie.
(c) Trout.
(d) Monica.

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

8. What class does the author teach?
(a) Creative writing.
(b) Science.
(c) Algebra.
(d) English.

9. What does Vonnegut observe happens to humans once they reach a certain age?
(a) Priorities change.
(b) A person grows to hate themselves.
(c) They become frail.
(d) A person can be successful with out a college education.

10. Who does Vonnegut confess his deep love to?
(a) The stationary store clerk.
(b) His new girlfriend.
(c) No one.
(d) A random person at a restaturant.

11. What was the result in the grandchildren for their grandfather's second wife's treatment?
(a) A disdain for European aristorcracy.
(b) Insecurities.
(c) A disdain for American aristocracy.
(d) A disdain for European and American aristocracy.

12. Who instilled Vonnegut's love for books in him?
(a) His granfather.
(b) His mom.
(c) His cousin.
(d) His uncle.

13. What does the author look at at the end of "Timequake"?
(a) The sun in the sky.
(b) The moon.
(c) The birds in the afternoon sky.
(d) Two stars in the sky.

14. What is Trout's advice to people after the timequake ends?
(a) To stay home.
(b) To find their loved ones.
(c) To eat healthy.
(d) To exercise.

15. What did Trout search for as the mayhem grew after the timeqauke?
(a) Warmth.
(b) Shelter from the growing disaster.
(c) Food.
(d) A place to sleep.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is an experimental artist?

2. What does Vonnegut buy at the stationary store?

3. What nearly crushes Prince after the timequake ends?

4. What item did Trout acquire after the timequake's end?

5. What do Trout and his companion tell the homeless men?

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