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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Freud call laughless jokes?
(a) Maternal humor.
(b) Gallows humor.
(c) Dead humor.
(d) Silent humor.

2. What do women want?
(a) Children.
(b) To be respected.
(c) A lot of people to talk to.
(d) A rich man.

3. What is Kurt going to do?
(a) Write another book.
(b) Run for President.
(c) Sleep with children.
(d) Sue a tobacco company.

4. What is a good way to hurt one's parents?
(a) Go into the arts.
(b) Join the Marines.
(c) Teach democracy.
(d) Join Al Qaeda.

5. What device made of steel does Kurt use for his paper?
(a) Paperweight.
(b) Paperclip.
(c) Paper cutter.
(d) Staple.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was there a large number of on the radio?

2. What is Kurt's limit for alcoholic drinks?

3. What did one of Kurt's ancestors lose in battle?

4. What will Kurt tell readers from now on?

5. What would Kurt ask when he gets to heaven?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did age affect Kurt's upbringing?

2. Do you agree with Kurt's assessment that the human race is already doomed?

3. How does Kurt feel about the human race and their effect on nature?

4. According to Kurt, what is all great literature about? How does this make him feel?

5. What era did Kurt grow up in?

6. Who was Ned Ludd?

7. What does Kurt say about computers? Do you agree?

8. What does Kurt say is the most destructive drug of all? Do you agree?

9. Why does Kurt smoke? What has his experience been with drugs?

10. What does Kurt say about Karl Marx's statements on religion?

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