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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does everyone have to do to reach normal time again?

2. What was Vonnegut's career post World War II?

3. Where was the first atomic bomb dropped?

4. What happened to the copy of "The Sisters B-36"?

5. What is located next to the American Academy of Arts and Letters?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Xanadu?

2. What is the implication about free will during the timequake?

3. Describe what Vonnegut's siblings were like after World War II.

4. How does Vonnegut perceive his friend's tears?

5. Who is Dudley Prince?

6. Why does the author think humans are stupid?

7. Describe what the Museum of the American Indian is turned into.

8. Who is Monica Pepper?

9. How does Vonnegut feel about the atomic bomb?

10. What is the American Academy of Arts and Letters?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the importance of cause and effect after the timequake ends.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss why such mayhem and chaos results from the return of free will post timequake.

Essay Topic 3

Analyze and explain what Vonnegut suggest about fate versus free will when the timequake ends and free will once again resumes?

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