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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much does Vonnegut believe is enough to make a masterpiece? Beyond that, it is like empty talk at the end of a party.
(a) Three-fourths.
(b) Two-thirds.
(c) One-third.
(d) One-half.

2. What does Vonnegut believe about professional artists' opinions on vocal third parties, such as critics, curators, and collectors?
(a) They constantly ask for approval from critics, curators, and collectors.
(b) They like to receive criticism from third parties.
(c) They love to create work for collectors.
(d) They are happiest when they do not have to worry about other's opinions.

3. To what does Vonnegut compare the lyrics of the new requiem setting?
(a) The Spanish Inquisition.
(b) The 100 Years War.
(c) The Renaissance.
(d) The Tang Dynasty.

4. Who is the composer of the new requiem setting?
(a) Josh Groban.
(b) Robert Samels.
(c) Andrew Lloyd Webber.
(d) Celine Dion.

5. What does Pollock use to control his hands when he paints?
(a) Intuition.
(b) Early sketches.
(c) A painter's machine.
(d) Ideas from critics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who enacts the Latin requiem text in 1570?

2. In which art form does Father show promise before the Great Depression?

3. Requiem masses are customarily sung in what language?

4. Why do psychiatrists believe Mark is a misdiagnosed depressive?

5. Why does the general at the ROTC inspection write down Vonnegut's name, which seems to lead to Vonnegut never rising above Private First Class?

(see the answer key)

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