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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Vonnegut's unfinished book depicting a doctor using talk therapy at Auschwitz to treat staff members' depression?
(a) SS Indianapolis.
(b) SS Auschwitz.
(c) SS Therapist.
(d) SS Psychiatrist.

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

3. Who founds the Indianapolis chapter of Alcoholics Anonymous in 1955?
(a) Vonnegut's mother.
(b) Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
(c) Vonnegut's sister.
(d) Vonnegut's Uncle Alex.

4. Unlike many short-lived 20th-century art movements, what movement has more enthusiasts than ever?
(a) Photo Realism.
(b) Impressionism.
(c) Post Modernism.
(d) Abstract Expressionism.

5. What causes the author's mother's untreated insanity?
(a) A traumatic experience.
(b) Her mean husband.
(c) Alcohol and prescribed barbituates.
(d) Her addiction to cocaine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vonnegut tell Hemingway scholars defines his fellow Midwesterner?

2. Who buys the lake house but allows Vonnegut and his bride to honeymoon there?

3. What does Vonnegut believe it is time to hear?

4. What features imperialism, the capture of other societies' lands, and treasure by arms?

5. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, how many hours of television Failures of Christianity (murders) has one watched by graduation?

(see the answer key)

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