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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was his father chosen to be at his hunting shack?
(a) The camp preacher.
(b) The camp counselor.
(c) The camp cook.
(d) The camp doctor.

2. Who becomes involved helping those suffering from the timequake's end?
(a) Children and women.
(b) Women.
(c) The homeless men.
(d) The firemen.

3. What did people regard Vonnegut as?
(a) Handsome.
(b) Hot stuff.
(c) Smart.
(d) Arrogant.

4. What did Trout's parents study?
(a) Mammals.
(b) Snakes.
(c) Reptiles.
(d) Birds.

5. What did Vonnegut argue women tended to be?
(a) Delicate.
(b) Sexual.
(c) Swoopers.
(d) Bashers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is later recited in schools after the Pledge of Allegiance?

2. How does Vonnegut feel about socialism in Chapter 25?

3. What does the author believe should be repudiated now that he is older?

4. What needs to be redistributed upward according to Vonnegut?

5. What was the homeless shelter converted into?

Short Essay Questions

1. What nearly crushes Prince as free will returns?

2. What do Vonnegut's parents' observations suggest?

3. What does Vonnegut think a future study should be?

4. What does Vonnegut type his work on?

5. What did Vonnegut turn down to go to college instead?

6. Discuss what Vonnegut sees as the difference between his work and his brother's.

7. Why is the hospital turned into a barracks?

8. How did Vonnegut's step grandmother affect him and the other grandchildren?

9. What does Vonnegut want in a family?

10. Describe Vonnegut's step grandmother.

(see the answer keys)

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