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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, "I Have Been Called a Luddite".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the first crack appear between English and German Americans?
(a) When the Germans first arrived.
(b) The First World War.
(c) The Civil War.
(d) World War II.

2. What has 'beat the heck' out of Kurt Vonnegut?
(a) Ignorance.
(b) Progress.
(c) Regret.
(d) Morality.

3. What is Kurt's ancestry?
(a) Dutch.
(b) English.
(c) German.
(d) Russian.

4. What must every sentence have?
(a) A subject and a verb.
(b) A long prison term.
(c) A semicolon.
(d) A noun and an adjective.

5. Where does the typist live?
(a) New Orleans.
(b) Woodstock.
(c) New Jersey.
(d) Bethel.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much older is Kurt's brother than he is?

2. What is the name of Kurt's typist?

3. What comprises George and Laura Bush's extended family?

4. What will Kurt tell readers from now on?

5. In what year did Albert Camus win a Nobel Prize for literature?

(see the answer key)

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