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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What, according to Vonnegut, will be the end of this book?
(a) Poo-tee-weet?
(b) Nothing would ever be the same.
(c) So it goes.
(d) And that's the end.

2. Why did Billy, Paul, and Edgar have to go to the theater from the hospital?
(a) To figure out how to built a new latrine
(b) To plan how to survive for the next month
(c) To help elect a leader for their group
(d) To see another performance of Cinderella

3. Who becomes the Head American?
(a) Billy Pilgrim
(b) Edgar Derby
(c) A British Officer
(d) Paul Lazzaro

4. Where do the American prisoners sleep that night?
(a) In a church
(b) In a stable
(c) Between large machines
(d) In rented rooms

5. What author does Eliot Rosewater tell Billy about?
(a) Kilgore Trout
(b) Philip K. Dick
(c) L. Ron Hubbard
(d) Kurt Vonnegut

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Barbara think is wrong with Billy when she finds him in his cold house?

2. What interrupts Billy's attempt at napping?

3. What was Edgar Derby's job before he joined the army?

4. Who is Bertram Rumfoord?

5. What is unusual about the war movie Billy watches?

(see the answer key)

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