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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 114-127.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Christmas carol do the "girls" of Dr. Breed's office sing in Chapter 20?
(a) "Oh Little Town of Bethlehem."
(b) "Silent Night."
(c) "White Christmas."
(d) "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer."

2. What Bokononist word from the novel refers to a man who wants all of somebody's love?
(a) "Vin-dit."
(b) "Sin-wat."
(c) "Kan-kan."
(d) "Saroon."

3. How does John describe the aesthetic of Ilium, New York, in Chapter 13?
(a) Pretty.
(b) Beautiful.
(c) Delicate.
(d) Ugly.

4. How much money did Dr. Felix Hoenikker earn for each patent his work led to at General Forge and Foundry?
(a) $25.
(b) $45.
(c) $4,000.
(d) $200.

5. What is the capital of San Lorenzo?
(a) Bokoni.
(b) Intucka.
(c) Las Lagos.
(d) Bolivar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 11?

2. In the excerpt from The Spoon River Anthology, whose hogs are stolen?

3. To what melody is the San Lorenzo National Anthem sung?

4. What is Dr. Breed's position at the Research Laboratory of the General Forge and Foundry Company?

5. Why does John go to the cemetery in Chapter 29?

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