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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What surprised the British officers most about the American prisoners?
(a) How nice they were
(b) How young they were
(c) How tired they looked
(d) How ill-dressed they were

2. What does the author compare the march of American prisoners to?
(a) The young people in the Children's Crusade
(b) Caribou migrating across the Arctic plains
(c) Ants moving their anthill to a new location
(d) Water flowing downhill into a large river

3. What distracts Billy from Campbell's talk?
(a) Heartburn
(b) Explosions
(c) Sleepiness
(d) Edgar Derby

4. What do humans look like to the Tralfamadorans?
(a) Chimpanzees
(b) Butterflies
(c) Millipedes
(d) Pale worms

5. What does one of the German soldiers do to Roland Weary?
(a) Takes away his uniform
(b) Mocks his accent
(c) Spits on his shoulder
(d) Beats him with a rifle

Short Answer Questions

1. What complaint is Billy's doctor trying to relieve?

2. Who wrote a fan letter to Kilgore Trout?

3. Where did the diamond in Valencia's engagement ring come from?

4. What play do the British officers perform for the Americans?

5. Why do the Germans laugh at Billy's coat?

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