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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1, 2, 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of the prologue, "Kilgore Trout is ________."
(a) Amazing.
(b) Missing.
(c) Dead.
(d) Back again.

2. Starbuck says he became involved in Watergate ________.
(a) Strategically.
(b) Peripherally.
(c) Innocently.
(d) Intentionally.

3. Where does Starbuck's son work?
(a) A diner.
(b) The New York Times.
(c) The White House.
(d) Starbuck's corner store.

4. What was Starbuck's relationship with Alexander Hamilton McCone?
(a) Protégé.
(b) Son.
(c) Parent.
(d) Roommate.

5. Kenneth Whistler was a popular _________.
(a) Fire fighter.
(b) Writer.
(c) Actor.
(d) Labor unionist.

Short Answer Questions

1. Vonnegut describes Hapgood as a _______ figure.

2. Why was Clewes sent to prison?

3. In the letter Vonnegut receives, it reads: "_______ will prevail."

4. What started the Cuyahoga Massacre?

5. What does the letter Vonnegut receives summarize?

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