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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 did Trout blow up after the timequake's end?

2. What did Vonnegut want to work for before he went to college?

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

4. What does Trout let out after the curtains close?

5. What river does one fire truck roll into backwards?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe what swoopers and bashers are.

2. Why is the hospital turned into a barracks?

3. What does Vonnegut want in a family?

4. How does Vonnegut feel about his brother's art?

5. Who inspires Vonnegut's love for books?

6. What happens to traffic after the timequake ends?

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

8. What does Vonnegut type his work on?

9. What does Vonnegut think about socialism?

10. What do Vonnegut's parents observe?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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

Essay Topic 2

Explain and analyze the responsibility of free will and how that responsibility impacts one's actions and consequences to their actions?

Essay Topic 3

Describe and explain how Vonnegut sees humans as ultimately self destructive.

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