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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to this book, by the late nineteen seventies, the United States of America has been. . .
(a) conquered by the Chinese.
(b) turned into a huge shopping mall.
(c) divided into 20 smaller countries.
(d) declared the last super power.

2. What do the Tralfamadorans do with Billy?
(a) They put him on display in a zoo.
(b) They perform intelligence tests on him.
(c) They use him to test medicines.
(d) They ask him about Earth culture.

3. What did Vonnegut think Dresden looked like?
(a) Indianapolis
(b) New York
(c) Oz
(d) Heaven

4. Why does the Head Englishman envy the Americans?
(a) They are young and will forget war sooner.
(b) The German guards like the Americans better.
(c) They are going to be exchanged soon and go home.
(d) They are moving out from the camp to Dresden.

5. What does Billy's doctor advise him to do every day?
(a) Pray
(b) Take a nap
(c) Take anti-depressants
(d) Take a long walk

Short Answer Questions

1. What does one of the German soldiers do to Roland Weary?

2. What is Billy's position in the war?

3. How long does Billy stay locked in a railroad boxcar before it starts moving?

4. What question does the Frenchman ask about the Grand Canyon?

5. What name does Roland Weary give to the group of lost soldiers?

(see the answer key)

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