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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Adam.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What surprises Vonnegut about new dictionaries?
(a) The number of words.
(b) The long definitions.
(c) The inclusion of works of art.
(d) The lack of foreign langauge translation.

2. What does Foster do at the restaurant he claims to work at in "The Foster Portfolio?"
(a) Pass out pamphlets.
(b) Wash dishes.
(c) Play the piano.
(d) Serve drinks.

3. What happens when the DJ delivers Paul's message?
(a) He hears laughter.
(b) He hears nothing.
(c) He hears a loud slap.
(d) He hears three gun shots.

4. What does Newt do to make Catharine hug him at the end of "Long Walk to Forever?"
(a) Cries.
(b) Compliments her.
(c) Says he loves her.
(d) Turns and calls to her.

5. What does George give Jim to destroy?
(a) A trumpet.
(b) Money.
(c) A book.
(d) A pair of boots.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Barnhouse tell the secret service about his talent?

2. What impresses Vonnegut about the new version of the Random House dictionary?

3. What does Mikhail Ivankov do for a living?

4. Where is the salesman told to go to try to get a sale?

5. What is The North Crawford Mask and Wig Club?

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