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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, "Okay, Now Let's Have Some Fun".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who built the first electric generator?
(a) John Mohler.
(b) Michael Faraday.
(c) Pieter Zeeman.
(d) Henry Goldman.

2. What is the youngest child in a family?
(a) A jokemaker.
(b) A brooder.
(c) A thinker.
(d) A whiner.

3. What was the name of Kurt's high school?
(a) Brock High School.
(b) Shortridge High School.
(c) Cliffton High School.
(d) Hilltop High School.

4. According to Kurt Vonnegut, who wrote the greatest American short story?
(a) Ambrose Bierce.
(b) Emily Dickenson.
(c) Robert Enrico.
(d) William McKinley.

5. How many relatives did Kurt's friend in Nigeria have?
(a) Six.
(b) Twenty-three.
(c) Sixty.
(d) Six hundred.

Short Answer Questions

1. During what time period did Kurt grow up?

2. What ate Prometheus' liver?

3. What do women want?

4. At what age did Kurt start smoking?

5. When did Emma Lazarus write her famous sonnet about the 'poor,' 'wretched,' and 'homeless?'

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